Incident Embraer ERJ-145ER XY-ALE, Monday 18 September 2017

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Date:	Monday 18 September 2017
Time:	12:22
Type:	Embraer ERJ-145ER
Owner/operator:	Air Mandalay Airlines
Registration:	XY-ALE
MSN:	145089
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 40
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Minor
Category:	Incident
Location:	Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY/VYSW) - Myanmar
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN/VYYY)
Destination airport:	Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY/VYSW)
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The Embraer-145EP aircraft suffered a hard landing on runway 11 at Sittwe Airport. There was no injuries in the incident.
At Sittwe airport a preflight inspection was carried out and then the aircraft was flown back to Yangon International Airport. After that the aircraft operated a return flight from Yangon Airport to Tachileik Airport. After the incident flight, the aircraft operated three sectors. At every station preflight inspections were performed. During a daily inspection in the hangar, the cracks and damage were found.

Primary Cause
a) The pilot continued to landing during an unstabilized approach.

Accident investigation: