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| Date: | Monday 13 September 2010 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 200C Super King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Air Traffic Limited |
| Registration: | 5Y-EKO |
| MSN: | BL-02 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Egal International airport -
 Somalia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bosaso |
| Egal International airport | |
| Investigating agency: | AAID Kenya |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
There was a gear extension system failure, causing the plane to make a partial wheel op landing.
The aircraft flaps, propeller blades and underbelly were damaged as a result of the partial wheel up landing.
There were no personal injuries.
Probable cause
The landing gear system jam was caused by the failure of the left main gear actuator lower thrust bearing.
The failure of the actuator lower thrust bearing resulted from an incorrect (wrong orientation) installation after servicing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.transport.go.ke/downloads/5Y-EKO.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2015 18:47 | gerard57 | Added |
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