Main landing gear collapse during landing at La Tontouta International Airport

No fatalities • Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia

A Beech 200 experienced a main landing gear collapse during the landing rollout in New Caledonia.

What happened

On September 9, 2014, at approximately 0225 UTC, a Beech 200/C aircraft, registered F-GRSO, was involved in an accident during the landing rollout at La Tontouta International Airport (NWWW) in Noumea, New Caledonia.

The flight originated from Wanaham Airport (NWWL) in Lifou, New Caledonia, and was en route to Magenta Airport (NWWM) in Noumea. During the landing phase at NWWW, the main landing gear collapsed, resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft. There were two crew members and two passengers on board; all four individuals were not injured.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 9 Sep 2014 BEECH 200 C accident near Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia?

A Beech 200 experienced a main landing gear collapse during the landing rollout in New Caledonia.

Were there any fatalities in the 9 Sep 2014 BEECH 200 C accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 9 Sep 2014 involved a BEECH 200 C, operated by Air Loyaute, at Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia.

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