ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59074
Last updated: 23 October 2020
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| Date: | 02-APR-2009 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 76 Duchess |
| Owner/operator: | Folada Aero & Technical Services Ltd |
| Registration: | G-TWNN |
| C/n / msn: | ME-329 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Bournemouth/Hurn Airport, Parley Lane, Christchurch, Dorset -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Bournemouth/Hurn Airport (BOH/EGHH) |
| Bournemouth/Hurn Airport (BOH/EGHH) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Starboard undercarriage failed to lower. Landed on nose & port gear only. Damage to prop & underside of wing. According to the summary of the AAIB report into the incident:
"Internal corrosion of the right main landing gear oleo shock strut had limited its free movement, such that landing gear was able to retract, but not extend. The aircraft landed with the right gear in the retracted position. Aircraft sustained damage to Wing tip, flap, flap support, foot step"
Sources:
1. Personally witnessed
2. AAIB: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422f0cbe5274a1317000335/Beech_76_Duchess__G-TWNN_08-09.pdf
3. CAA: https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=TWNN
4. Beech 76 Duchess G-TWNN at Blackbushe (EGLK) 15-092016: http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/001227359L.html
5. http://www.takeflightaviation.co.uk/beech-duchess.html
6. http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
Accident investigation:
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Images:
Photo of G-TWNN courtesy AirHistory.net
Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)
13 September 2016; (c) Ian Howat
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2009 06:51 | sharla | Added |
| 02-Apr-2009 10:26 | JINX | Updated |
| 26-Nov-2014 19:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Nov-2014 19:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Embed code] |
| 03-Nov-2016 20:26 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2016 20:27 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 03-Nov-2016 20:27 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source] |
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