Runway excursion Accident ATR 72-212 5H-PAR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 321923
 

Date:Sunday 8 July 2007
Time:06:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT72 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 72-212
Owner/operator:Precision Air
Registration: 5H-PAR
MSN: 460
Year of manufacture:1995
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 66
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) -   Kenya
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Zanzibar-Kisauni Airport (ZNZ/HTZA)
Destination airport:Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK)
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft had a runway excursion on landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport runway 06. It veered off to the right went over a ditch and came to a stop on Taxiway F. The nose wheel collapsed. The four crew and 62 passengers were not injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged.

The probable cause of this accident was power asymmetry during application of reverse thrust on landing. The control levers were jammed in one position.

Sources:

Accident Prevention Bulletin 2007 / Kenya Ministry of Transport Department of Air Accident Investigation

Location

Images:


photo (c) Gill Westera; Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKNA); 08 July 2007

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