Embraer EMB-110P1 ZK-KIP, undercarriage leg failed to extend due to torch in wheel well, Auckland International Airport, 28 September 1994
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
NZ
Legacy Inquiry Number
94-021
An Embraer EMB-110P1 (Bandeirante) ZK-KIP, while approaching Auckland International Airport on the evening of 28 September 1994, experienced an undercarriage malfunction. The right main wheel could not be lowered by either normal or emergency means, and the aircraft was subsequently landed "wheels-up" at 1949 hours without injury to either of the two crew members on board. A safety issue identified was post-maintenance inspection.
Location
Auckland Intl Airport (-37.012217,174.785271) [may be approximate]