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| Date: | Wednesday 26 January 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III |
| Owner/operator: | Dos Mil Aerosistema |
| Registration: | LV-VDJ |
| MSN: | AC-729 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Engine model: | Garrett TPE331 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Morón Airport (SADM) -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During maintenance, the nose landing gear of an airplane collapsed at Morón Airport. A maintenance worker was seriously injured.
Sources:
https://www.ellitoral.com/index.php/id_um/338397-un-avion-cayo-sobre-un-mecanico-en-el-aeropuerto-de-moron-sufrio-fracturas-sucesos.html
https://news.dayfr.com/nouvelles/241687.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 September 1989 | N27283 | Skywest Airlines | 0 | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |  |
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| 5 November 2020 | LV-VDJ | Dos Mil Aerosistema | 0 | Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD (MDZ) | |
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| 7 June 2024 | LV-VDJ | Dos Mil Aerosistema | 0 | Río Gallegos International Airport, SC (RGL/SAWG) | |
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| Runway excursion | ||||||
Location
Media:
This is the same aircraft that collapsed it's right-hand main landing gear during a runway excursion on 5th Nov. 2020.#aircraft #safety #avgeek #aviation #maintenance pic.twitter.com/0H2GiSoDq5
— FL360aero (@fl360aero) January 27, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2022 07:26 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-Jan-2022 07:38 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 27-Jan-2022 08:06 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jan-2022 09:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, ] |
| 27-Jan-2022 09:01 | harro | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 27-Jan-2022 09:06 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jan-2022 21:30 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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