Dornier DO228 crash, Jun 23, 2004, Siglufjörður
Dornier DO228 accident on June 23, 2004 near Siglufjörður, Northeastern Region, Iceland with no fatalities. Cause: Belly landing after the crew did not...
- Date: June 23, 2004
- Aircraft: Dornier DO228
- Location: Siglufjörður, Northeastern Region, Iceland
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Belly landing after the crew did not follow the approach checklist and failed to lower the landing gear for a second touch-and-go.
A training flight in an Islandsflug Dornier 228 was making touch-and-go landings at Siglufjordur when the crew failed to lower the landing gear for the next approach. The aircraft landed on its belly and slid to a stop. Both pilots escaped unhurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.