On December 13, 1993, a Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (registration 9M-CAM) operated by Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia was involved in an aviation accident near Ipoh, Malaysia during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The aircraft veered off the runway and lost its landing gear during the landing phase. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
A twin-engine aircraft veered off the runway during landing at Ipoh-Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, resulting in significant damage but no injuries.
What happened
Upon completing its landing at Ipoh-Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, a twin engine aircraft departed the active runway, veering toward the right side of the airfield. During the excursion, the aircraft's undercarriage was lost, causing the plane to come to a stop in the vicinity of the airport's fire brigade building.
Despite the impact, all six occupants on board were able to evacuate the wreckage without sustaining any injuries. The incident resulted in the aircraft being declared a total loss, as the structural damage was deemed beyond repair.
Findings
The aircraft exited the runway to the right during the landing phase.
The loss of the undercarriage was a primary factor in the aircraft's movement off the paved surface.
Probable cause
The aircraft veered off the runway and lost its landing gear during the landing phase.