(incorporating 96-004) Fairchild SA 227 Metroliner ZK-POB, runway excursion, Christchurch Airport and Fairchild SA 227 Metroliner ZK-SDA, runway excursion, Auckland Airport
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
NZ
Legacy Inquiry Number
96-002
On Friday 12 January and Thursday 18 January 1996, Metroliners ZK-POB and ZK-SDA respectively were involved in runway excursions after the pilot flying engaged the nosewheel steering during their landing runs. No injuries were sustained in either event and the damage to the aircraft was minor.
Location
Christchurch Airport (-43.485186,172.533545) [may be approximate]