JAC AT42 at Kikaiga Shima on Oct 23rd 2020, prop strike on landing

Last Update: October 25, 2020 / 11:48:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
JAC Japan Air Commuter

Flight number
3X-3785

Departure
Kagoshima, Japan

Destination
Kikaiga Shima, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA07JC

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

A JAC Japan Air Commuter Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-600, registration JA07JC performing flight 3X-3785 from Kagoshima to Kikaiga Shima (Japan) with 11 people on board, landed on Kikaiga Shima's runway 07 at 14:38L (05:38Z) but struck its right propeller onto the runway surface causing damage to one of the propeller blade tips. The aircraft rolled out without further incident and backtracked the runway to the apron.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Kikaiga Shima about 51 hours after landing.

Metars:
RJKI 230800Z AUTO 34018G28KT 9999 FEW041 SCT042 BKN044 22/15 Q1011=
RJKI 230700Z AUTO 33020KT 9999 SCT038 SCT040 BKN047 22/14 Q1010=
RJKI 230600Z AUTO 34020G31KT 9999 FEW032 SCT039 BKN047 22/14 Q1010=
RJKI 230543Z AUTO 33019G29KT 9999 SCT037 BKN042 BKN047 22/16 Q1010 RMK A2983=
RJKI 230500Z AUTO 34020KT 9999 FEW029 SCT031 BKN038 23/15 Q1010=
RJKI 230404Z AUTO 34020G30KT 9999 FEW032 BKN037 OVC230 22/16 Q1010 RMK A2983=
RJKI 230400Z AUTO 34020KT 9000 FEW032 BKN036 BKN042 23/17 Q1010=
RJKI 230303Z AUTO 33021G31KT 9999 FEW027 BKN036 BKN041 23/17 Q1010 RMK A2983=
RJKI 230300Z AUTO 33022KT 9999 FEW027 BKN036 OVC060 23/17 Q1010=
RJKI 230213Z AUTO 35020G30KT 9999 BKN036 BKN045 OVC050 23/16 Q1009 RMK A2982=
RJKI 230200Z AUTO 35021KT 9999 SCT036 BKN041 BKN045 23/17 Q1009=
RJKI 230100Z AUTO 34020KT 9999 BKN031 OVC036 23/18 Q1009=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
JAC Japan Air Commuter

Flight number
3X-3785

Departure
Kagoshima, Japan

Destination
Kikaiga Shima, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA07JC

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

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