Hard landing Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103B LN-WIG, Thursday 22 November 2001
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Date:Thursday 22 November 2001
Time:1:16
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103B
Owner/operator:Wideroe's Flyveselskap
Registration: LN-WIG
MSN: 382
Year of manufacture:1994
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Bringeland-Førde Airport -   Norway
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Oslo-Gardermoen Airport (OSL/ENGM)
Destination airport:Bringeland-Førde Airport
Investigating agency: HSLB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft landed hard from an unstabilised approach and suffered extensive structural damage. Both fuse pins in the undercarriage were bent as a result of overloading, but did not fail. FDR data showed that the maximum recorded vertical G-load was 4.4 G.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: HSLB
Report number: 40/2003
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

ICAO
HSLB RAP 40/2003

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2024 18:54 ASN Added
18-Sep-2024 19:57 ASN Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report, ]
18-Sep-2024 19:58 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]
19-Sep-2024 05:45 ASN Updated [Operator, ]

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