Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 September 2011
Aircraft Type: Let L-410UVP
Owner/operator: Aerol¡neas SOSA
Registration Number: HR-ASZ
Location: Utila Airport (UII) –
ÿ Honduras
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: Right-hand main landing gear of the Let L-410 aircraft.Right-hand main landing gear of the Let L-410 aircraft.
Category: Accident
A Let L-410 passenger plane experienced damage during landing at Utila, Honduras. A cow collided with the aircraft’s landing gear, resulting in the right-hand main landing gear collapsing. No passengers were injured.A Let L-410 passenger plane experienced damage during landing at Utila, Honduras. A cow collided with the aircraft’s landing gear, resulting in the right-hand main landing gear collapsing. No passengers were injured.
Description
A Let L-410 passenger plane was damaged when it hit a cow on landing at Utila, Honduras. None of the 15 passengers was injured. The cow was killed in the mishap. The right hand main landing gear of the Let collapsed.
Source of Information
http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Honduras/Apertura/Avion-se-accidenta-al-impactar-contra-vacahttp://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Honduras/Apertura/Avion-se-accidenta-al-impactar-contra-vacaPrimary Cause
Landing gear collapse due to cow collision.Landing gear collapse due to cow collision.Share on:
