Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 January 2002
Aircraft Type: Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III
Owner/operator: Baires Fly
Registration Number: LV-WRA
Location: R¡o Gallegos Airport, SC –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Left main gear system.Left main gear system.
Category: Accident
A commercial flight experienced a retraction of the left main gear during landing due to an unidentified technical failure.A commercial flight experienced a retraction of the left main gear during landing due to an unidentified technical failure.
Description
“Retraction of the left main gear during landing on a non-scheduled commercial flight, due to an un determined technical failure.”
Source of Information
http://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol33.pdfhttp://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol33.pdfPrimary Cause
Unidentified technical failure affecting the left main gear system.Unidentified technical failure affecting the left main gear system.Share on:
