ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326088
| Date: | Wednesday 21 February 1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Saab 340A |
| Owner/operator: | Crossair |
| Registration: | HB-AHA |
| MSN: | 340A-005 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH) -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |
The undercarriage was erroneously retracted while the aircraft was on the ground during a training session. Apparently the undercarriage ground lock pins were not installed when the crew selected the undercarriage up.
The captain of this training session was later killed in a Crossair accident November 24, 2001 when his Avro RJ.100 crashed on approach to Zürich.
Sources:
Scramble Vol.11, nr.12
Scramble Vol.11, nr.11
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Basel Airport (BSL); June 1984
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