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| Date: | Tuesday 1 August 2000 |
| Time: | 03:55 LT |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III |
| Owner/operator: | Swiftair |
| Registration: | EC-FSV |
| MSN: | AC-461B |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN/LEBL) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD/LEMD) |
| Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN/LEBL) | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was scheduled to carry cargo from Madrid to Barcelona. Onboard were 2 crew. The flight was normal into Barcelona and the aircraft began to descend. The crew descended too fast and landed on the runway hard. The crew taxied safely to the stand. Upon a visual inspection tire numbers 1, 2, and 3 were damaged.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.transportes.gob.es/recursos_mfom/2000_029_in.pdf
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/5852756 (Photo)
History of this aircraft
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