Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 19 November 1997
Aircraft Type: GAF Nomad N.24A
Owner/operator: Rollins Air
Registration Number: N244E
Location: La Ceiba-Goloson International Airport (LCE) –
ÿ Honduras
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Component Affected: UndercarriageUndercarriage
Category: Accident
A Nomad aircraft struck a rut during landing, resulting in the collapse of its undercarriage.A Nomad aircraft struck a rut during landing, resulting in the collapse of its undercarriage.
Description
The Nomad struck a rut with the undercarriage. The crew returned to the airport; the undercarriage collapsed on landing.
Primary Cause
Rut impact during landing.Rut impact during landing.Share on:
