Nassau, Bahamas - On Thursday 7th January 2010 at approximately 11:45am an SAAB
340 aircraft, registration C6-SBE being owned by SkyBahamas Airline had its landing
gear collapsed while the aircraft was parked on the gate at Apron 5 at the
Lynden Pindling International Airport. .
Only the captain and a flight attendant were on
board the aircraft at the time. No one was injured during the occurrence, however
the aircraft was damaged.
In keeping with the requirements of the Bahamas Aviation Safety
Regulations, the Civil Aviation Department has begun an investigation into this
occurrence.