Boeing 737-800 landing gear collapse at Ciampino Airport

No fatalities • Ciampino, Italy

A Ryanair flight experienced a landing gear collapse following multiple birdstrikes during its approach to Rome, Italy.

What happened

On November 10, 2008, at 0655 UTC, a Boeing 737-800, operating as Ryanair, was performing a landing at Ciampino Airport in Rome, Italy. During the landing phase, the aircraft, registered as EI-DYG, encountered multiple birdstrikes. These strikes impacted the engine thrust of the aircraft. Following the touchdown, the left main landing gear collapsed.

There were no fatalities and no injuries resulting from the accident.

Probable cause

The provided source does not contain a stated probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 10 Nov 2008 BOEING accident near Ciampino, Italy?

A Ryanair flight experienced a landing gear collapse following multiple birdstrikes during its approach to Rome, Italy.

Were there any fatalities in the 10 Nov 2008 BOEING accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 10 Nov 2008 involved a BOEING, operated by Ryanair Limited, at Ciampino, Italy.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not contain a stated probable cause.

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