Incident Britten Norman Trislander 8R-GGB, Sunday 21 September 2014
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Date:Sunday 21 September 2014
Time:14:04
Type:Silhouette image of generic TRIS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Britten Norman Trislander
Owner/operator:Golden Arrow Airways
Registration: 8R-GGB
MSN: 1039
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Kaieteur, Region 8 -   Guyana
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Ogle International Airport (OIA)
Destination airport:Kaieteur
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The starboard landing gear nacelle box was damaged as a result of a short landing. There were no personal injuries. The aircraft was not flown out on the same day as a precaution. The aircraft was flown to Ogle next day after engineers determined that it could be returned to base without any temporary repairs.

Cause:
The aircraft was low and slow on the final landing phase of the flight and undershot the runway.

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.caribnewsdesk.com/news/8656-recently-acquired-trislander-plane-damaged-at-kaieteur
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2014/09/22/trislander-damaged-after-difficult-landing-at-kaieteur/
http://guyanaaviation.com/2014/09/trislander-damaged-on-landing-at-kaieteur/

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Sep-2014 06:13 gerard57 Added
22-Sep-2014 20:23 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Total occupants, Source, ]
27-Jan-2015 04:59 Elbee Updated [Cn, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ]
14-Nov-2018 17:50 harro Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ]
22-Apr-2022 21:22 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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