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Accident: Peruvian B733 at Cuzco on Oct 23. 2015, Right Main Gear Collapse on Landing

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Accident: Peruvian B733 at Cuzco on Oct 23. 2015, Right Main Gear Collapse on Landing - Airlines publisher
Tatjana Obrazcova
Country: Peru Aircraft: Airplanes

A Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration OB-2040-P performing flight P9-216 from Lima to Cuzco (Peru) with 120 people on board, landed on Cuzco's runway 28 at about 11:30L (15:30Z), however, the right main gear collapsed at low speed near the end of the runway leaving the aircraft disabled on the runway. The passengers were evacuated via slides. No injuries are being reported.

The airport reported the aircraft suffered a maintenance problem and became disabled on the runway after a part in the landing gear fractured.





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