Casualties unknown

2002-05-16: Cessna 401B (ZS-JGW) — Cessna 401B, ZA

Cessna 401B, ZA

On May 16, 2002, a Cessna 401B (registration ZS-JGW) was involved in an aviation accident near Cessna 401B, ZA. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Only for notification. This summary draws on records from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) Accident and Incident Investigations Division.

Sourcesthe South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) Accident and Incident Investigations DivisionPrimary reportUpdated 1785104676Data APIEditorial standards

On 16 May 2002, a Cessna 401B (ZS-JGW) experienced a left main landing gear collapse while taxiing after landing at FBSK, following a charter flight from FAJS. No injuries were reported.

Incident Overview

On 16 May 2002, a Cessna 401B aircraft, registration ZS-JGW, was involved in an incident at FBSK. The aircraft was operating an international charter flight. The pilot and six passengers were on board. There were no injuries or fatalities.

Sequence of Events

The aircraft took off from FAJS (Johannesburg) for an international charter flight to FBSK (Gaborone). After landing at FBSK, while the aircraft taxied to the apron area, the left-hand main landing gear collapsed. The incident occurred at approximately 0830Z.

Weather Conditions

Fine weather conditions prevailed at the time of the incident.

Conclusion

The probable cause of the incident is stated as "Only for notification."