Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 8 October 2000
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 200
Owner/operator: Pakistan International Airlines – PIA
Registration Number: AP-BAL
Location: Lahore – ÿ Pakistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 53
Component Affected: Right Main Landing GearRight Main Landing Gear
Category: Accident
A right main landing gear collapsed during landing roll due to a failure of the trunnion connecting the strut and shock strut, resulting in lock strut and shock strut disengagement.A right main landing gear collapsed during landing roll due to a failure of the trunnion connecting the strut and shock strut, resulting in lock strut and shock strut disengagement.

Description

The right main landing gear collapsed during landing roll. The right main landing gear lock strut and shock strut disengaged on gear extension due to failure of the trunnion linking the struts.

Primary Cause

Failure of the trunnion connecting the struts to the gear extension.Failure of the trunnion connecting the struts to the gear extension.

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