A Virgin Blue Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced a landing gear component failure during arrival at Melbourne Airport.
On October 20, 2009, at 0900 local time, a Boeing 737-800, registration VH-VUI, was performing a scheduled domestic flight into Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, Australia. During the landing phase, the aircraft experienced a failure of the outboard wheel assembly on the right main landing gear.
The incident resulted in no injuries to those on board, though the aircraft sustained minor damage.
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A Virgin Blue Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced a landing gear component failure during arrival at Melbourne Airport.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 19 Oct 2009 involved a BOEING 737 8FE, operated by Virgin Blue Airlines PTY LTD, at Melbourne Airport, Australia.
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