ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145599
Last updated: 25 May 2013
This information is added by users of ASN. ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | 11-MAY-2012 |
| Time: | 18:11 |
| Type: | Convair CV-580F SCD |
| Operator: | Contract Air Cargo (IFL Group) |
| Registration: | N171FL |
| C/n / msn: | 318 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Guatemala City-La Aurora Intl AP (MGGT) -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Miami |
| MGGT |
The Convair drifted to the left when landing on runway 19 as the nosegear collapsed rearwards. The aircraft came to rest on the runway on its nose.
There were no reports about any injuries among the crewmembers.
The photos show the left propeller sheared off and damage from the propeller blades to the left fuselage resulting in substantial damage.
The flight number was TSU-8138.
Traffic at La Aurora Airport was disrupted until the aircraft was removed.
Sources:
http://www.jacdec.de/news/news.htm
http://avherald.com/h?article=44f6fe78&opt=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2012 07:04 | bp | Added |
| 12-May-2012 07:41 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities] |
| 12-May-2012 11:29 | ryan | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-May-2012 13:17 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description