Narrative:
The aircraft landed heavily on its nose wheel and thereafter ran off the runway. It ended beside the runway, with the left wing touching the ground. The SAAF flight crew were uninjured. The aircraft suffered wing and engine damage.
Runway mishap
» defenceWeb 17-1-2013
» defenceWeb 28-1-2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 17 January 2013 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: |  CASA C-212 Aviocar 300 |
| Operator: | South African Air Force - SAAF |
| Registration: | 8020 |
| MSN: | 371 |
| First flight: | 1988 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Bloemspruit Air Force Base (BFN) ( South Africa)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Bloemspruit Air Force Base (BFN/FABL), South Africa |
The aircraft landed heavily on its nose wheel and thereafter ran off the runway. It ended beside the runway, with the left wing touching the ground. The SAAF flight crew were uninjured. The aircraft suffered wing and engine damage.
Classification:
Heavy landingRunway mishap
Sources:
» www.saairforce.co.za» defenceWeb 17-1-2013
» defenceWeb 28-1-2013
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