Incident Overview
Date: Monday 17 May 1993
Aircraft Type: Yakovlev Yak-40
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Tyumen Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: RA-88244
Location: Khanty-Mansiysk Airport (HMA) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a catastrophic nose gear collapse during landing, resulting in a runway excursion. This incident highlights a critical failure in the nose gear system.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic nose gear collapse during landing, resulting in a runway excursion. This incident highlights a critical failure in the nose gear system.
Description
The nose gear collapsed on landing and the aircraft suffered a runway excursion.
Primary Cause
Nose gear failure during landing.Nose gear failure during landing.Share on: