Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 30 July 2011
Aircraft Type: Short SC-7 Skyvan
Owner/operator: Pink Aviation
Registration Number: OE-FDK
Location: EDOG Gransse / Brandenburg –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Investigating Agency: BFUBFU
Category: Accident
An aircraft landed on a wet grass runway with a collapsed nose gear due to impact with a soft spot.An aircraft landed on a wet grass runway with a collapsed nose gear due to impact with a soft spot.
Description
Landed on a grass runway with wet patches. The nose gear collapsed when the airplane ran into a soft spot.
Source of Information
https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlcln_030/nn_223970/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2011/Bericht__11__CX010__Short__Gransee,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/Bericht_11_CX010_Short_Gransee.pdfhttps://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlcln_030/nn_223970/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2011/Bericht__11__CX010__Short__Gransee,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/Bericht_11_CX010_Short_Gransee.pdfPrimary Cause
Nose gear collapse caused by impact with a soft spot on the runway.Nose gear collapse caused by impact with a soft spot on the runway.Share on:
