Mocambique Expresso DH8D at Johannesburg on Apr 7th 2014, tailscrape on landing
Last Update: April 13, 2014 / 16:07:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mocambique Expresso
Flight number
TM-311
Departure
Beira, Mozambique
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
C9-AUY
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
Airport ICAO Code
FAOR
The runway was closed for about one hour as result.
The incident aircraft was unable to perform its scheduled return flight. The aircraft is still being examined for possible structural damage.
Metars:
FAOR 070930Z VRB05KT 9999 FEW045 19/09 Q1031 NOSIG=
FAOR 070900Z 11004KT 040V170 9999 FEW040 18/08 Q1031 NOSIG=
FAOR 070830Z 10004KT 360V170 CAVOK 18/09 Q1031 NOSIG=
FAOR 070800Z 04005KT 360V100 CAVOK 18/09 Q1032 NOSIG=
FAOR 070730Z 04005KT 340V080 CAVOK 17/07 Q1032 NOSIG=
FAOR 070700Z 06005KT 010V100 CAVOK 16/06 Q1031 NOSIG=
FAOR 070630Z 05006KT CAVOK 15/10 Q1031 NOSIG=
FAOR 070600Z 04005KT CAVOK 14/10 Q1031 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mocambique Expresso
Flight number
TM-311
Departure
Beira, Mozambique
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
C9-AUY
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
Airport ICAO Code
FAOR
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