BASIP - 205 (SIB)

Incident - ASSL Piper Seneca-III aircraft, Reg. No. AP-BCK at Karachi Airport on 09-05-1995

  • Type: incident
  • Status: FINAL INVESTIGATION REPORT
  • Operator: ASSL
  • Flight no.: Chartered Flight
  • Registration number: AP-BCK
  • Type of aircraft: Piper Seneca III, PA 34-220T
  • Date of occurrence: 09-05-1995
  • Date of uploading: 14-05-2026
  • Location: Karachi Airport

On 9th May, 1995 M/s Aircraft Sales & Services (Pvt) Ltd Piper Seneca-III aircraft Reg No. AP-BCK while operating a chartered flight from Kadanwari to Karachi had an incident at Karachi Airport. The weather at Karachi was fair and the aircraft was cleared to make an ILS approach. while landing at Karachi the pilot failed to make a positive contact with the runway due to floating of the aircraft and a go round manoeuver was executed. However, a safe landing was made in the second attempt. During post flight inspection right engine propeller blades tip were found bend inward about 2 inches. However, no personal injury was caused.