Iran Air Fokker 100 Main Gear Did Not Extend

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An Iran Air Fokker 100, performing flight IR-215 from Qeshm Island to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran) with 24 passengers, main gear did not extend.

  • Aircraft needed to land at Tehran Mehrabad’s airport with both main gear struts not extended at about 21:30L (18:00Z).
  • The aircraft came to a stop on its nose gear and aft belly.
  • There were no injuries, the aircraft sustained substantial damage.

Source: avherald.com