ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320672
| Date: | Sunday 6 October 2013 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  Saab 340B |
| Owner/operator: | Nok Mini Airlines |
| Registration: | HS-GBG |
| MSN: | 340B-453 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CT7-9B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 28 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Udon Thani Airport (UTH) -
 Thailand
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX/VTCC) |
| Udon Thani Airport (UTH/VTUD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Saab 340B turboprop suffered a runway excursion at Udon Thani Airport (UTH), Thailand. No injuries were reported.
Nok Air Mini flight DD-8610 originated in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The airplane ran off the right side if the runway into the grass, causing the nose landing gear to collapse.
It has been reported that the hydraulic pump failed before landing. The crew used the manual pump to extend gear and flaps. Landing was normal and when the airplane vacated the runway there was a loss of control of brakes and steering on the parallel taxiway. After the pilot stopped the aircraft using reverse thrust, he set the parking brake and shut down the engine. The aircraft continue move foreword out of the taxiway with a 3 degree down slope and hit a sign post, causing the collapse of the nose gear.
The investigation is ongoing.
Sources:
NNT
Pattaya Mail
Location
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