Serious incident Fokker 50 5Y-WFC, Sunday 5 July 2020
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Date:Sunday 5 July 2020
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic F50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fokker 50
Owner/operator:Buffair Services
Registration: 5Y-WFC
MSN: 20250
Year of manufacture:1992
Engine model:P&W Canada PW125B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Bardere Airstrip (HCMD) -   Somalia
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ/HCMM)
Destination airport:Bardera Airport (BSY/HCMD)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Fokker 50 was damaged in an incident after landing on runway 15 at Bardere Airstrip in Somalia.
While taxiing into the parking stand, at a ground speed of 10 kts, the right main landing gear collapsed, damaging the right wing, right nose wheel, propeller blades and belly of the airframe.

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://www.kahawatungu.com/kenyan-plane-crash-lands-somalia/
https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/55000-main-kenyan-plane-crash-lands-somalia-photos
https://onderzoeksraad.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/quarterly_aviation_report_q3_2020.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jul-2020 10:02 harro Added
05-Jul-2020 10:04 harro Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Embed code, ]
05-Jul-2020 13:00 Aerossurance Updated [Source, ]
03-Mar-2021 21:35 rudy Updated
21-Aug-2024 19:45 ASN Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
21-Aug-2024 19:45 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]
26-Sep-2024 18:37 ASN Updated [Time, Accident report, ]

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