Fokker 100 crash, Mar 27, 2016, Astana
Fokker 100 accident on March 27, 2016 near Astana, Akmola, Kazakhstan with no fatalities.
- Date: March 27, 2016
- Aircraft: Fokker 100
- Location: Astana, Akmola, Kazakhstan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
On 27 March 2016 a Bek Air Fokker 100 (UP F1012) on scheduled flight Z92041 from Kyzylorda to Astana found that its nose gear had not extended. After a go around and about 50 minutes of holding, during which a manual gear extension also failed, the crew landed on runway 22 without the nose gear. The aircraft slid a few dozen metres and was substantially damaged, and all 121 occupants evacuated safely.