Vliegtuigongeval op 23 AUG 2008 met de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 HK-3952 - Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:zaterdag 23 augustus 2008
Tijd:17:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8C model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301
Luchtvaartmaatschappij:AIRES Colombia
Registratie: HK-3952
Constructienummer: 169
Bouwjaar: 1989
Aantal vlieguren:31260
Motoren: 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 5
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 26
Totaal:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 31
Schade: Groot
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) (   Colombia)
Fase: Landing (LDG)
Soort vlucht:Internationale lijnvlucht
Vliegveld van vertrek:Curaçao-Hato International Airport (CUR/TNCC), Curaçao
Vliegveld van aankomst:Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ/SKBQ), Colombia
Vluchtnummer: 051
Beschrijving:
A de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 passenger plane, registered HK-3952, sustained substantial damage following the collapse of the right hand main landing gear on landing at Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz Airport (BAQ), Colombia. None of the 31 occupants were injured.
AIRES Flight 051 operated on an international flight from Curaçao-Hato International Airport (CUR). The approach and landing were normal, touching down about 770 metres past the threshold of runway 23. The crew noticed a vibration of the right hand main gear, after which the undercarriage leg collapsed. There was no fire.

Probable Cause:

CAUSA: "Fractura del anillo del tope mecánico del amortiguador del tren principal derecho, convirtiendo al conjunto del tren en una estructura sólida incapaz de absorber las cargas del aterrizaje, debido a la no incorporación de la Directiva de Aeronavegabilidad AD-2006-14 en la reparacián general de dicho tren."

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: Aerocivil Colombia
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 5 months
Download report: Final report


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photo of DHC-8-301-HK-3952
accident date: 23-08-2008
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301
registration: HK-3952
 

Aircraft history
date registration operator remarks
23 OCT 1989 C-GFBW Boeing Canada Technology new registration
03 NOV 1989 C-FGNP Boeing Canada Technology new registration
29 OCT 1990 N6625A WWR/AGES Holding
PJ-DHC ALM
18 FEB 1993 N169CL WTC
06 APR 1993 HS-SKU Bangkok Airways leased
N169CL AGES Aircraft Sales & Leasing
16 OCT 1997 HK-3952X AIRES Colombia
HK-3952 AIRES Colombia new registration

Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Curaçao-Hato International Airport en Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport bedraagt 647 km (404 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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