ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180052
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 September 2015 |
| Time: | 11:46 |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-600-2D24 Regional Jet CRJ-900LR |
| Owner/operator: | Mesa Airlines / American Airlines |
| Registration: | N248LR |
| MSN: | 15274 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | McAllen Miller KMFE/MFE -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) |
| McAllen Miller KMFE/MFE | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flight : AA5786
Following a visual approach to runway 31, the aircraft was only moments away from touchdown.
The aircraft became unstabilized and a bank angle to the right, the right wingtip touched the ground.
The pilots were able to contol the plane and made a safe landing roll-out.
Nobody was injured.
According to Mesa airlines , the aircraft was removed from service after the incident to allow inspections.
METAR: KMFE
291653Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T0311021
Miami Airport weather consisted of cloudy skies with occasional rainfall, but good visibility.
Sources:
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Regional-Jet-Scrapes-Wing-on-Runway-During-Landing-330035481.html
http://www.crash-aerien.news/forum/post493948.html#p493948
http://www.crash-aerien.aero/pictures/640-78ed267d47c6ac9e256ad24650be6b84.jpg
Media:
Crunch! American Air CRJ dragging the wingtip at KMFE today. Photo by @JuanDeLaGarza1. #AvGeek pic.twitter.com/DCFjZcaXuB
— Nathan Moeller (@AstroN8) September 29, 2015Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2015 18:32 | Iceman29 | Added |
| 30-Sep-2015 18:35 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Embed code] |
| 01-Oct-2015 09:18 | Iceman29 | Updated [Embed code] |
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