Vliegtuigongeval op 08 MAR 2003 met Fokker F-27 Friendship 500RF N712FE - Kinston Regional Jetport, NC (ISO)
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:zaterdag 8 maart 2003
Tijd:10:27
Type:Silhouette image of generic F27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Fokker F-27 Friendship 500RF
Operated by:Mountain Air Cargo
On behalf of:FedEx Express
Registratie: N712FE
Constructienummer: 10613
Bouwjaar: 1981
Aantal vlieguren:26665
Motoren: 2 Rolls-Royce Dart 532-7R
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 2
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0
Totaal:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 2
Schade: Groot
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:Kinston Regional Jetport, NC (ISO) (   Verenigde Staten)
Fase: Landing (LDG)
Soort vlucht:Vracht
Vliegveld van vertrek:Greensboro/High Point-Piedmont Triad International Airport, NC (GSO/KGSO), Verenigde Staten
Vliegveld van aankomst:New Bern-Craven County Regional Airport, NC (EWN/KEWN), Verenigde Staten
Beschrijving:
According to the pilot, an unsafe right gear indication was received during approach to New Bern. During a flyby the control tower controller confirmed the right gear was not fully extended. The pilot declared an emergency and diverted to Kingston Regional Jetport to conduct an emergency landing on runway 05. On landing roll the right main landing gear collapsed and the airplane slid off of the runway. Examination of the right main landing gear revealed the drag brace was fractured.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "The fatigue failure of the main drag stay tube. A factor is no inspection procedure required."

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: NTSB
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 5 months
Accident number: ATL03LA056
Download report: Summary report

Bronnen:
» NTSB ATL03LA056


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photo of Fokker-F-27500RF-N712FE
accident date: 08-03-2003
type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 500RF
registration: N712FE
 

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 Greensboro/High Point-Piedmont Triad International Airport, NC en New Bern-Craven County Regional Airport, NC bedraagt 284 km (177 miles).

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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