Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 16 June 2004
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 200
Owner/operator: Pakistan International Airlines – PIA
Registration Number: AP-AUR
Location: Chitral Airport (CJL) –
ÿ Pakistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 40
Component Affected: UndercarriageUndercarriage
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft, the AP-AUR, experienced a significant incident upon landing on Runway 02/20. The aircraft overran and collapsed due to an undercarriage failure, resulting in damage to the fuselage and propellers.A passenger aircraft, the AP-AUR, experienced a significant incident upon landing on Runway 02/20. The aircraft overran and collapsed due to an undercarriage failure, resulting in damage to the fuselage and propellers.
Description
PIA’s Friendship AP-AUR touched down on the 5800 feet / 1768 m long runway 02/20 but failed to stop within the length of the runway. It overran, crossing a drainage ditch. The undercarriage collapsed, causing serious damage to the fuselage and propellers.
Primary Cause
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