Boeing 737-200 crash, Mar 1, 2010, Mwanza
Boeing 737-200 accident on March 1, 2010 near Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. Control problems were reported...
- Date: March 1, 2010
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-200
- Location: Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. Control problems were reported after landing, and the investigation was still preliminary in available sources.
An Air Tanzania Boeing 737-200 scheduled flight from Dar es Salaam landed at Mwanza, where the crew reported control problems. The aircraft deviated left and veered off the runway, and its nose gear collapsed on soft ground near a taxiway. No one was injured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.