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Runway 23, London Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex -
United Kingdom
Phase:
Landing
Nature:
Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Lisbon Airport, Portugal (LIS/LPPT)
Destination airport:
London Stansted Airport (STN/EGSS)
Investigating agency:
AAIB
Confidence Rating:
Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative: The accident occurred during an automatic landing at Stansted when the rear of CS-TMP struck the ground on landing. The recorded airspeed on touchdown was 120 knots, while the calculated V/ref was 145 knots. During the final stages of approach, the Auto Throttle System was inoperative but the crew did not detect the consequent diverging parameters of aircraft attitude and airspeed. The aircraft was being ferried to London Stansted, and there was a crew of 13 aboard, but no passengers; no injuries reported.
Damages: Scoring and deformation to underside of aft fuselage, damage to No 2 engine translating cowl and hot stream duct.