Accident Blackshape BS100 Prime ZU-TFA, Friday 27 October 2023
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Date:Friday 27 October 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PRIM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Blackshape BS100 Prime
Owner/operator:
Registration: ZU-TFA
MSN: BPU014
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Oudtshoorn Airport (OUH/FAOH) -   South Africa
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Oudtshoorn Airport (OUH/FAOH)
Destination airport:Oudtshoorn Airport (OUH/FAOH)
Investigating agency: CAA S.A.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot-in-command reported that during landing on Runway 22 at FAOH, all was well. However, when they backtracking to Runway 22 for another take-off, the nose gear collapsed, and the propeller struck the ground followed by right-hand gear which also collapsed. The aircraft came to rest on the runway. The aircraft sustained damage to the
propeller blades, engine cowling, nose gear doors, and the right-hand wing tip fairing.

Sources:

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Nov-2023 13:55 harro Added
23-Nov-2023 13:55 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location, ]
20-Jul-2024 02:03 RobertMB Updated [Cn, ]

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