BAe ATP crash, Jun 15, 2007, Chennai
BAe ATP accident on June 15, 2007 near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. No investigation findings were found; an...
- Date: June 15, 2007
- Aircraft: BAe ATP
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. No investigation findings were found; an FAA airworthiness directive on ATP nose gear failure exists but is not linked to this accident in the sources.
A cargo BAe ATP on the Bombay-Bangalore-Madras flight landed nose first at Chennai, and the nose gear collapsed as it slid along the runway. A fire broke out and was quickly put out. Both pilots escaped uninjured and the aircraft was written off.