Saab 340 crash, Jan 7, 2010, Nassau-Lynden Pindling
Saab 340 accident on January 7, 2010 near Nassau-Lynden Pindling, New Providence, Bahamas with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. It is unknown...
- Date: January 7, 2010
- Aircraft: Saab 340
- Location: Nassau-Lynden Pindling, New Providence, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Parked
- Cause: Not determined. It is unknown whether the gear retraction resulted from a mechanical failure or from crew handling.
Two crew were in the cockpit of a Saab 340 at the Nassau gate preparing for a scheduled flight to Marsh Harbour when all three landing gear retracted and the aircraft settled onto the ground. Both crew were uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The reason for the gear retraction is not known.