Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 16 April 2006
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M
Owner/operator: Transporte Areo Militar – TAM
Registration Number: FAB-91
Location: Guayaramer¡n Airport (GYA) –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Aircraft undercarriage and wings.Aircraft undercarriage and wings.
Category: Accident
A Fokker F-27 aircraft crashed at Guayaramer¡n (GYA) due to a runway run after heavy rain. The aircraft sustained significant damage to its undercarriage and wings. An 80-year-old woman died shortly after the accident.A Fokker F-27 aircraft crashed at Guayaramer¡n (GYA) due to a runway run after heavy rain. The aircraft sustained significant damage to its undercarriage and wings. An 80-year-old woman died shortly after the accident.
Description
The Fokker F-27 departed Riberalta (RIB) at 11:23 on a flight to Guayaramer¡n (GYA). It was raining when the airplane landed at Guayaramer¡n. The F-27 ran off the runway, causing substantial damage to the undercarriage and wings. An 80-year old woman died of a heart attack a few hours after the accident.
Primary Cause
Runway run due to heavy rain and slippery conditions.Runway run due to heavy rain and slippery conditions.Share on:
