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Tam Turboprop Landing Gear Fails, Belly Landing in Bolivia

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Tam Turboprop Landing Gear Fails, Belly Landing in Bolivia


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What: TAM Bolivia Xian MA-60 en route from Riberalta to Guayaramerin, Bolivia
Where: Guayaramerin
When: Jan 9th 2012
Who: 16 passengers, 5 crew
Why: On landing, the plane’s landing gear would not lower. Pilots had to perform a belly landing in Guayaramerin. (In May 2011, the same plane had had a prior belly landing.)

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