Incident Overview
A flight arriving from Yangon conducted an approach to Sittwe Airport amid poor weather conditions. The landing on runway 11 was abnormally hard, resulting in the collapse of the right main landing gear. Subsequently, the right wing struck the ground and was partially sheared off. The aircraft lost directional control and veered left off the runway, eventually coming to a stop against a perimeter fence.
Occupant Injuries and Aircraft Damage
Three individuals on board, including the captain, sustained minor injuries. The aircraft itself was damaged extensively and deemed beyond economical repair.
Runway Lighting Status
At the time of the accident, the runway threshold lights, edge lights, and the Visual Approach Slope Indicator System (VASIS) were not operational.