Narrative:
The starboard undercarriage collapsed after touchdown.
Runway mishap
accident date: 22-01-1960
type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 200
registration: VH-TFK
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 22 January 1960 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 |
| Operator: | Associated Airlines of Australia |
| Registration: | VH-TFK |
| MSN: | 10138 |
| First flight: | 1959 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Mackay Airport, QLD (MKY) ( Australia)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Mackay Airport, QLD (MKY/YBMK), Australia |
The starboard undercarriage collapsed after touchdown.
Classification:
Landing gear collapseRunway mishap
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accident date: 22-01-1960
type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 200
registration: VH-TFK
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