BEA - Office of Investigations and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety of the French Republic

11/25/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/25/2022 04:04

Serious incident to the Morane Saulnier 880 registered EI-BNU on 11/07/2022 at Navan

AAIU - Ireland

Serious incident to the Morane Saulnier 880 registered EI-BNU on 11/07/2022 at Navan

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Irish authorities:

Failure of left hand main landing gear after landing, resulting in aircraft departing side of Runway 27.

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Failure of left main landing gear strut during landing, runway veer-off

General information
Local date 11/07/2022
Responsible entity Ireland - AAIU
Scope of Investigation Full (Annex 13) type investigation
State or area of occurrence Europe and North Atlantic - Ireland
Location Navan airfield
Human consequences None
Aircraft consequences Minor
Occurrence class Serious incident
File number BEA2022-0324
Flight Information
Aircraft category Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane
Operator Ireland (COONAGH)
Manufacturer / Model MORANE SAULNIER - MS880
Aircraft Registration EI-BNU
State of registry Ireland
Last departure point Ireland - EIHH:NAVAN
Planned destination Ireland - EIHH:NAVAN
Flight phase Landing
Serial number 1204
Operator Type AG
Operation Type Non-Commercial Operations

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.