Flight Safety Information January 5, 2014 - No. 004 In This Issue Saudi Arabian Airlines B767 Gear-Up Landing Think ARGUS PROS Saudi Arabian Airlines B767 Gear-Up Landing Date: Sunday 5 January 2014 Type: Silhouette image of generic B763 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different Boeing 767-3W0ER Operator: Saudi Arabian Airlines Registration: HS-BKE C/n / msn: 28264/644 First flight: 1997-01-15 (16 years 12 months) Engines: 2 Rolls-Royce RB211-524H Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: Total: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 300 Airplane damage: Substantial Location: Madinah-Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) (Saudi Arabia) Phase: Landing (LDG) Nature: International Scheduled Passenger Departure airport: Mashhad-Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD/OIMM), Iran Destination airport: Madinah-Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED/OEMA), Saudi Arabia Flightnumber: 2841 Narrative: A Boeing 767-300 operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines was damaged in a landing accident at Madinah- Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), Saudi Arabia. The airplane carried approximately 300 passengers. Some 29 passengers were injured. The airplane came to rest on the runway with the nr.2 engine contacting the ground and the nose landing gear off the ground. Photos from the accident suggest the right hand main gear failed to deploy prior to landing. www.aviation-safety.net