Fokker F28 Fellowship crash, Jan 5, 1990, Villa Gesell
Fokker F28 Fellowship accident on January 5, 1990 near Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires province, Argentina with no fatalities. Cause: Improper use of...
- Date: January 5, 1990
- Aircraft: Fokker F28 Fellowship
- Location: Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires province, Argentina
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Improper use of controls by part of the crew, with marginal weather as a contributing factor.
A Fokker F28 Fellowship 4000 (LV-MZD) on a scheduled Buenos Aires to Villa Gesell flight overran the wet runway at Villa Gesell during the landing sequence, lost its nose gear and right main gear, and was destroyed by fire. All 90 occupants, 5 crew and 85 passengers, were evacuated with no fatalities.