# NTSB WPR10WA265: Beech 200, Nadi, Fiji, April 25, 2010

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 25, 2010, 14:06 local (14:06 UTC)
- Place: Nadi, Fiji
- Location: 17.7618° S, 177.4378° E: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Nadi International Airport (NFFN), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-17.7618&lon=177.4378&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing-flare/touchdown: Landing gear not configured](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 76129
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WPR10WA265
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/76129/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=76129
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10WA265

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing-flare/touchdown: Landing gear not configured](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 584 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On April 25, 2010, at 1406 coordinated universal time, a Beech 200, French registry F-OIAN, landed with the gear retracted following an electrical system anomaly at the Nadia Airport, island of Fiji. The airplane was operated by Air Alize as an international passenger flight under the pertinent regulations of France. The airplane sustained substantial damage; however, neither the 2 pilots nor the 2 passengers onboard were injured. The investigation is being conducted by the Bureau d'Enquetes et d' Analyses of France at the request of the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji. All inquiries for information should be directed to: Bureau d'Enquetes et d' Analyses Zone Sud -- Batiment 153 200 rue de Paris Aeroport du Bourget 93352 Le Bourget Cedex France Phone +33 1 49 92 72 00 www.bea.aero

## Aircraft

- Registration: F-OIAN (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 200
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Air Alize
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Departed: NWWN, New Caledonia
- Destination: NFFN, Nadi
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: NFFN, Nadi Airport, runway 02

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on May 27, 2010, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=76129. 38 KB in all.

- DMS Docket Item (item 1, .PDF, 38 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40330389&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=DMS%20Docket%20Item-Master.PDF

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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