Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 25 February 1990
Aircraft Type: Learjet 31
Owner/operator: Lear Jet Corp.
Registration Number: N984JD
Location: Taiyuan Airport (TYN) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Fuselage, Control Surfaces, Landing GearFuselage, Control Surfaces, Landing Gear
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a belly landing and subsequent fire. The aircraft sustained significant damage, resulting in a fire that threatened the fuselage and control surfaces.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a belly landing and subsequent fire. The aircraft sustained significant damage, resulting in a fire that threatened the fuselage and control surfaces.
Description
Belly landed and caught fire.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure during the belly landing, exacerbated by a degraded fuel supply.Possible mechanical failure during the belly landing, exacerbated by a degraded fuel supply.Share on:
