Accident to an ATR72 operated by Aer Lingus on 22/12/2024 at Belfast City AD (United Kingdom)

Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of the United Kingdom:

Nose gear collapse during landing roll.

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General information
Local date	22/12/2024
Responsible entity	United Kingdom - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	United Kingdom
Location	Belfast City AD
Human consequences	Unknown
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2024-0500

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Ireland - Aer Lingus Teoranta
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration
State of registry	United Kingdom
Last departure point	United Kingdom - EGPH (EDI): Edinburgh
Planned destination	United Kingdom - EGAC (BHD): Belfast/City
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	1297
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Unknown

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