Status | |
Date | Tuesday 26 October 1999 |
Time | 19:45 |
Type |
![]() Airbus A320-231 |
Operator | Indian Airlines |
Registration | VT-ESL |
MSN | 499 |
Year of manufature | 1994 |
Engines | IAE V2500-A1 |
Crew | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Passengers | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 83 |
Total occupants | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 92 |
Aircraft damage | Substantial, repaired |
Aircraft fate | rep |
Location | Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN) ![]() |
Phase | Landing |
Nature | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure Airport | Calcutta-Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport (CCU/VECC) |
Destination Airport | Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN/VYYY) |
Narrative | Landed hard during a rainstorm and veered off the runway, causing the nose gear to collapse; windshear suspected. The airplane was finally repaired in August 2000. |