ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273468
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Date: | Friday 26 May 2000 |
Time: | |
Type: | SAAB 91 Safir |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | ZU-BXC |
MSN: | 91-245 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lanseria International Airport (HLA/FALA) -
South Africa
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Phase: | |
Nature: | |
Departure airport: | FALA |
Destination airport: | FALA |
Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:On returning from a maintenance check flight the pilot carried out a normal landing with the main undercarriage touching down first. Approximately 2 seconds after the nose undercarriage touched the ground it collapsed. The aircraft skidded for approximately 60 meters before it came to a standstill. There were no injuries. The propeller and bottom engine cowling was damaged, but there was no other damage. PROBABLE CAUSE: Due to the undercarriage tension cable pulley bracket failure the nose undercarriage collapsed during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
S.A. CAA
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