Narrative:
A BAe-146-300 passenger plane, registered 9G-SBB, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Tamale Airport (TML), Ghana.
Starbow flight S9110 landed on runway 23 at Tamale Airport but the aircraft failed to stop on the available runway. It impacted a barricade that marked the beginning of runway extension works that were in progress. The nose landing gear collapsed.
Current runway length is 1860 m.
Runway mishap
» GCAA
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Tuesday 6 October 2015 |
| Time: | 08:31 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-146-300 |
| Operator: | Starbow |
| Registration: | 9G-SBB |
| MSN: | E3123 |
| First flight: | 1989-02-18 (26 years 8 months) |
| Engines: | 4 Lycoming ALF502R-5 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 76 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tamale Airport (TML) ( Ghana)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Accra-Kotoka Airport (ACC/DGAA), Ghana |
| Tamale Airport (TML/DGLE), Ghana | |
| Flightnumber: | S9110 |
A BAe-146-300 passenger plane, registered 9G-SBB, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Tamale Airport (TML), Ghana.
Starbow flight S9110 landed on runway 23 at Tamale Airport but the aircraft failed to stop on the available runway. It impacted a barricade that marked the beginning of runway extension works that were in progress. The nose landing gear collapsed.
Current runway length is 1860 m.
Classification:
Runway mishap
Sources:
» Starr FM» GCAA
Follow-up / safety actions
issued 1 Notice to Airmen (Notam)
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Photos
Video, social media
Starbow crash lands in Tamale http://t.co/DAr7xFcBr2 #JoyNews pic.twitter.com/8zyw1OjVBU
— Joy FM 99.7 | Ghana (@Joy997FM) October 6, 2015
A Starbow flight bound for Tamale makes an emergency landing at Tamale this morning. No casualties recorded yet. pic.twitter.com/3kbVGW6JEq
— Patricia Ama Bonsu (@UltimateTricia) October 6, 2015
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 Accra-Kotoka Airport to Tamale Airport as the crow flies is 444 km (277 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
Distance from Accra-Kotoka Airport to Tamale Airport as the crow flies is 444 km (277 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
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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