Narrative:
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Supreme Airlines suffered a runway excursion after landing at Lalgarh Airport, India.
The aircraft impacted a wall and sustained substantial damage. There were no injuries to the nine occupants.
According to the pilot there were birds present in the runway area.
Lalgarh Airport has a single runway (06/24) measuring 1300 m x 28 m.
» Gulf News India
» DGCA suspends licence of pilot whose plane crashed into Sri Ganganagar airport wall (timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 9 August 2018)
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Tuesday 7 August 2018 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Operator: | Supreme Airlines |
| Registration: | VT-UDN |
| MSN: | 208B2420 |
| First flight: | 2013 |
| Engines: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Lalgarh Airport ( India)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Jaipur International Airport (JAI/VIJP), India |
| Lalgarh Airport, India | |
| Flightnumber: | 503 |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Supreme Airlines suffered a runway excursion after landing at Lalgarh Airport, India.
The aircraft impacted a wall and sustained substantial damage. There were no injuries to the nine occupants.
According to the pilot there were birds present in the runway area.
Lalgarh Airport has a single runway (06/24) measuring 1300 m x 28 m.
Classification:
Runway excursion (overrun)
Sources:
» Times of India» Gulf News India
» DGCA suspends licence of pilot whose plane crashed into Sri Ganganagar airport wall (timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 9 August 2018)
Photos
Video, social media
India - Cessna C208 with nine on board overshoots runway at Sri Ganganagar airport and hits boundary wall; all safe https://t.co/n6DpEBEMV4 via @timesofindia pic.twitter.com/TXaIHnbpFl
Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 7 août 2018
Supreme Airlines Cessna VT-UDN on overshot the runway at Ganganagar airport and hit a wall.
Arindam Majumder (@ari_maj) 7 août 2018
The airport which got connectivity after UDAN has a runway of only 1,300 m. #avgeek #aviation #udan pic.twitter.com/B0SCad3Alb
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Jaipur International Airport to Lalgarh Airport as the crow flies is 377 km (235 miles).
Distance from Jaipur International Airport to Lalgarh Airport as the crow flies is 377 km (235 miles).
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