# NTSB CEN14WA511: Beech 200, Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia, September 9, 2014

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: September 9, 2014, 02:25 local (02:25 UTC)
- Place: Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia
- Location: 22.0146° S, 166.2130° E: Placed by OpenAirDocs at La Tontouta International Airport (NWWW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-22.0146&lon=166.2130&mi=10
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 90125
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN14WA511
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/90125/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14WA511

## Factual narrative

On September 9, 2014, about 0225 hours universal coordinated time, a Beech model 200/C airplane, French registration F-GRSO, was substantially damaged when the main landing gear collapsed during the landing rollout at the La Tontouta International Airport (NWWW), Noumea, New Caledonia. The two crew members and two passengers on-board were not injured. The flight departed the Wanaham Airport (NWWL), Lifou, New Caledonia. The intended destination was the Magenta Airport (NWWM), Noumea, New Caledonia. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses (BEA). This report is for informational purposes and contains only information obtained from the government of France. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses Aeroport du Bourget Zone Sud – Bâtiment 153 200 rue de Paris 93352 Le Bourget Cedex France Tel: +33(1) 49 92 72 00 Website: http://www.bea.aero Email: com@bea-fr.org

## Aircraft

- Registration: F-GRSO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 200 (C)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: BL-11
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Air Loyaute
- Registered owner: Air Loyaute
- Airworthiness certificate: None
- Departed: NWWL, Lifou
- Destination: NWWM, Noumea
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: NWWW, La Tontouta Intl

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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