Malév Flight 262
HA-LCR, the aircraft involved in the incident, photographed in March 1994 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 July 2000 |
| Summary | Belly landing due to pilot error |
| Site | Thessaloniki Airport, Thermi, Greece 40°31′11″N 22°58′15″E / 40.51972°N 22.97083°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Tupolev Tu-154B-2 |
| Operator | Malév Hungarian Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | MA262 |
| ICAO flight No. | MAH262 |
| Call sign | MALEV 262 |
| Registration | HA-LCR |
| Flight origin | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport, Budapest, Hungary |
| Destination | Thessaloniki Airport, Thermi, Greece |
| Occupants | 94 |
| Passengers | 86 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Survivors | 94 |
Malév Hungarian Airlines Flight 262 was a flight from Budapest Ferihegy International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. On 4 July 2000, a Tupolev Tu-154, belonging to Malév Hungarian Airlines, performed a gear-up touchdown during the landing at Thessaloniki, skidded on the runway, but was able to take off and land normally after a go-around. No injuries were reported.