Austral E190 at Buenos Aires on Mar 25th 2018, "abnormal runway contact"

Last Update: September 19, 2018 / 15:29:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 25, 2018

Classification
Accident

Airline
Austral Airlines

Flight number
AR-2503

Departure
Cordoba, Argentina

Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina

Aircraft Registration
LV-FPT

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

An Austral Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Aerolineas Argentinas, registration LV-FPT performing flight AR-2503 from Cordoba,CD to Buenos Aires Aeroparque,BA (Argentina), landed on Aeroparque's runway 13 at about 11:20L (14:20Z) but made abnormal contact with the runway. The aircraft taxied to the apron and shut down normally. There were no injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

Argentina's JIAAC reported the aircraft made abnormal contact with the runway upon landing at Aeroparque Airport, the damage is being assessed. Investigtors have been dispatched on site.

Pictorial evidence shows structural damage to the right main landing gear.

The crew reported a possible hard landing.

On Sep 19th 2018 Germany's BFU released their March Bulletin reporting the landing gear was damaged as result of a hard landing. The BFU joined the investigation led by Argentina's JIAAC according to ICAO Annex 13.

Metars:
SABE 251600Z 18006KT CAVOK 18/05 Q1020=
SABE 251500Z 20009G21KT CAVOK 17/05 Q1020=
SABE 251400Z 20008KT CAVOK 16/04 Q1020=
SABE 251300Z 18009G20KT CAVOK 15/05 Q1019=
SABE 251200Z 18007KT CAVOK 13/07 Q1018=
SABE 251100Z 19008KT CAVOK 12/07 Q1018=
SABE 251000Z 19010G21KT 9999 FEW020 12/08 Q1017=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 25, 2018

Classification
Accident

Airline
Austral Airlines

Flight number
AR-2503

Departure
Cordoba, Argentina

Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina

Aircraft Registration
LV-FPT

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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