Status: | Information is only available from news or social media reports |
Date: | Wednesday 5 January 2022 |
Time: | 17:07 |
Type: |  Boeing 737-4H6 |
Operator: | Caspian Airlines |
Registration: | EP-CAP |
MSN: | 26466/2372 |
First flight: | 1992-09-18 (29 years 4 months) |
Engines: | 2 CFMI CFM56-3C1 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 116 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport (IFN) ( Iran)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
Departure airport: | Mashhad Airport (MHD/OIMM), Iran |
Destination airport: | Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport (IFN/OIFM), Iran |
Flightnumber: | RV6904 |
Narrative:Caspian Airlines flight 6904, a Boeing 737-4H6, sustained substantial damage when the left-hand main gear collapsed on landing at Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport (IFN/OIFM), Iran. Five passengers were injured as a result of the evacuation.
Preliminary information indicates the aircraft landed but suffered the collapse of the left-hand main gear almost immediately after touch down. The aircraft veered right and came to a stop on the side of the runway.
Classification:
Landing gear collapse
Runway mishap
METAR Weather report:
UTC / local time:
OIFM 051330Z 32010KT 9999 SCT040 06/M06 Q1016 A3001= UTC / local time:
OIFM 051400Z 32010KT 9999 SCT040 06/M06 Q1016 A3002=
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
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Distance from Mashhad Airport to Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport as the crow flies is 806 km (504 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.