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October 2, 2009 · Boeing 737 4HC · 9M-MMR

Kuching, MY

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
October 2, 2009
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (149 uninjured)
Location
Kuching, MY
Aircraft
Boeing 737 4HC
Tail Number
9M-MMR
Operator
Malaysian Airlines System Berhad
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Minor
NTSB Number
ENG09RA019

On October 2, 2009, about 0818 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) a Malaysia Airlines, Boeing 737-400 airplane, registration 9M-MMR, suffered a collapsed left main landing gear during pushback from the gate at Kuching International Airport, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The airplane came to rest on the left engine nacelle. The incident investigation investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Malaysia. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION, MALAYSIA No. 27, Persiaran Perdana, Level 1 - 4, Block Podium, Precinct 4, 62618 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA Tel : +60-3-8871 4000 Fax : +60-3-8890 1640 www.dca.gov.my This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of Malaysia.

Full Narrative

On October 2, 2009, about 0818 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) a Malaysia Airlines, Boeing 737-400 airplane, registration 9M-MMR, suffered a collapsed left main landing gear during pushback from the gate at Kuching International Airport, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The airplane came to rest on the left engine nacelle. The incident investigation investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Malaysia. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION, MALAYSIA No. 27, Persiaran Perdana, Level 1 - 4, Block Podium, Precinct 4, 62618 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA Tel : +60-3-8871 4000 Fax : +60-3-8890 1640 www.dca.gov.my This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of Malaysia.

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time08:18 UTC
Nearest AirportKuching International Airport (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing 737 4HC
Tail Number9M-MMR
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageMinor
OperatorMalaysian Airlines System Berhad
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsCfm · CFM-56-3C-1 · Turbofan · 22000
Seats154

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (149 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured149
Total149
Crew 1Age 34 · First Class · None
Crew 2Age 22 · First Class · None

Conditions

LightDaylight
Wind276° @ 5 kt
Visibility6 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter0
Observation Time07:00
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data