Narrative:
The An-2 biplane suffered a landing gear collapse on landing at Gmunden Airfield, Austria. The aircraft sustained damage to the left-hand gear and left-hand lower wing.
Videos of the accident show the aircraft touching down just short of the elevated runway, causing the gear to collapse. The aircraft then swung off the runway.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 23 August 2019 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2T |
| Operator: | Club Tiroler Adler |
| Registration: | OK-TIR |
| MSN: | 1G157-10 |
| First flight: | 1974 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Gmunden Airfield ( Austria)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield (LOLU), Austria |
The An-2 biplane suffered a landing gear collapse on landing at Gmunden Airfield, Austria. The aircraft sustained damage to the left-hand gear and left-hand lower wing.
Videos of the accident show the aircraft touching down just short of the elevated runway, causing the gear to collapse. The aircraft then swung off the runway.
Classification:
Undershoot/overshoot
Sources:
» laumat.at» nachrichten.at
» Video of landing
Photos
Video, social media
Bruchlandung eines Kleinflugzeuges am Flugplatz in Laakirchen https://t.co/SBCOOA2kFz pic.twitter.com/yeQ9uymX5I
— Regionews (@RedRegionews) August 23, 2019
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