Hawker 900 XP nose gear failure during landing in Chennai

No fatalities • Chennai, India, India

A Hawker 900 XP sustained substantial damage after its nose gear sheared off during a landing near Chennai, India.

What happened

On June 7, 2016, at 20:06 local time, a Hawker 900 XP, registration VT-LTA, was performing a landing near Chennai, India. During the landing sequence, the aircraft's nose gear sheared off, resulting in substantial damage to the airframe.

There were 2 crewmembers and 4 passengers on board the aircraft. All 6 occupants were not injured.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 7 Jun 2016 HAWKER BEECH 900 XP accident near Chennai, India, India?

A Hawker 900 XP sustained substantial damage after its nose gear sheared off during a landing near Chennai, India.

Were there any fatalities in the 7 Jun 2016 HAWKER BEECH 900 XP accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 7 Jun 2016 involved a HAWKER BEECH 900 XP, at Chennai, India, India.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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