18jan2018 PIC: Convair CV580 gear collapse, heavy damage....

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18jan2018 PIC: Convair CV580 gear collapse, heavy damage....

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Oh dear :shock: :(
Yes, that is severe damage to the fuselage as well...

https://aviation-safety.net/database/re ... 20180118-0
Date: Thursday 18 January 2018
Type: Convair CV-580F
Operator: Air Tribe
Registration: XA-TRB
C/n / msn: 52
First flight: 1953
Engines: 2 Allison 501-D13D
Location: Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, TX (BRO)
More information concerning this mishap thru
https://aviation-safety.net/database/re ... 20180118-0
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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