Serious incident to an ATR72 operated by Emerald Airlines on 30/12/2023 at Belfast

Preliminary data from the notification of the United Kingdom authorities:

Nose landing gear found damaged after landing.

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General information
Local date	30/12/2023
Responsible entity	United Kingdom - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	United Kingdom
Location	Belfast
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2024-0005

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Ireland - Other (Emerald Airlines)
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	G-CMMT
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	1109
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.