Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 S2-AJW, Friday 16 May 2025
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Date:Friday 16 May 2025
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8D model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8
Owner/operator:Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Registration: S2-AJW
MSN: 4208
Year of manufacture:2008
Engine model:P&W Canada PW150
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 71
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB/VGCB) -   Bangladesh
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB/VGCB)
Destination airport:Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS)
Investigating agency: AAIG-BD
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG436, a DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, lost a wheel on take off from Cox’s Bazar International Airport. The flight tò Dhaka was continued, and there a safe landing was performed.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIG-BD
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://fr24.com/data/flights/bg436#3a5bbf4c
https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/biman-flight-lands-safely-dhaka-after-losing-wheel-mid-air-3896051

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-May-2025 17:00 SignorPignolini Added
16-May-2025 17:03 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ]
05-Jun-2025 14:25 ASN Updated [Accident report, ]

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