Narrative:
A Boeing 737-330 (QC) sustained a left hand main landing gear collapse on landing at Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport, D.R. Congo.
The wind was reported from 080° at 20 kt shortly before the aircraft was cleared to land on runway 24.
Runway mishap
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 21 January 2019 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-330 (QC) |
| Operator: | Serve Air |
| Registration: | 9S-AHJ |
| MSN: | 24283/1677 |
| First flight: | 1989-02-06 (30 years) |
| Engines: | 2 CFMI CFM56-3B1 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Goma Airport (GOM/FZNA), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
| Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH/FZAA), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
A Boeing 737-330 (QC) sustained a left hand main landing gear collapse on landing at Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport, D.R. Congo.
The wind was reported from 080° at 20 kt shortly before the aircraft was cleared to land on runway 24.
Classification:
Landing gear collapseRunway mishap
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Distance from Goma Airport to Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport as the crow flies is 1554 km (971 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
Distance from Goma Airport to Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport as the crow flies is 1554 km (971 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
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