Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 October 2006
Aircraft Type: Nord 262A-42
Owner/operator: Malu Aviation, lsf Business Aviation
Registration Number: 9Q-CBA
Location: Kikwit Airport (KKW) –
ÿ Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Left Main GearLeft Main Gear
Category: Accident
A Nord 262 aircraft experienced a ground incident while approaching Kikwit. The aircraft ran off the runway and landed in bushes. The left main gear has collapsed.A Nord 262 aircraft experienced a ground incident while approaching Kikwit. The aircraft ran off the runway and landed in bushes. The left main gear has collapsed.
Description
It had been raining when the Nord 262 arrived at Kikwit. The airplane ran off the side of the runway and ended up in bushes. The left hand main gear is understood to have collapsed in the accident sequence.
Primary Cause
Runaway landing due to a collapsed main gear.Runaway landing due to a collapsed main gear.Share on:
