Incident Overview
Date: Monday 16 October 1995
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
Owner/operator: Binter Canarias
Registration Number: EC-BIR
Location: Arrecife Airport, Lanzarote, Canary Islands –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a loss of control and fled into a ditch, resulting in the tearing of its nose gear.A passenger aircraft experienced a loss of control and fled into a ditch, resulting in the tearing of its nose gear.
Description
Ran off taxiway into ditch, nose gear ripped off.
Source of Information
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1996/1996%20-%200157.html, http://www.fomento.gob.es/NR/rdonlyres/03E7D8D6-F128-4E29-98D0-58C5E1D9701E/21708/1995_Boletin_04.pdfhttps://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1996/1996%20-%200157.html, http://www.fomento.gob.es/NR/rdonlyres/03E7D8D6-F128-4E29-98D0-58C5E1D9701E/21708/1995_Boletin_04.pdfPrimary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected maneuver.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected maneuver.Share on:
