Landing gear collapse during arrival in Huanuco, Peru

No fatalities • Huanuco, Peru

A Fairchild SA227-AC sustained substantial damage after its landing gear collapsed during landing at Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport.

What happened

On November 6, 2010, at approximately 1925 UTC, a Fairchild SA227-AC, registration N115GS, was performing a commercial flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru. While landing at the Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport in Huanuco, Peru, the aircraft's landing gear collapsed.

The incident resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft. There were no injuries reported among the two crew members or the seven passengers on board. At the time of the accident, visual meteorological conditions were in effect.

Probable cause

not provided

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 6 Nov 2010 FAIRCHILD SA227-AC accident near Huanuco, Peru?

A Fairchild SA227-AC sustained substantial damage after its landing gear collapsed during landing at Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 6 Nov 2010 FAIRCHILD SA227-AC accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 6 Nov 2010 involved a FAIRCHILD SA227-AC, registration N115GS, operated by LC Busre S.A.C., at Huanuco, Peru.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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