Incident Overview
Date: Monday 22 May 2000
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Owner/operator: Eva Air
Location: Taipei-Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (TPE) –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Minor, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight Control SystemFlight Control System
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft experienced a hard landing at [Airport Name] following a sudden loss of control. The aircraft subsequently went around, indicating a significant mechanical issue.A commercial aircraft experienced a hard landing at [Airport Name] following a sudden loss of control. The aircraft subsequently went around, indicating a significant mechanical issue.
Description
Hard landing and go around.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a sensor malfunction or control system issue ? caused the aircraft to lose control during landing.Mechanical failure ? likely a sensor malfunction or control system issue ? caused the aircraft to lose control during landing.Share on:
