The phrase "crash landing" means when an aircraft or spacecraft lands forcefully and suddenly, often resulting in damage or destruction.
Sentences with «crash landing»
I would be slightly interested in seeing how the alien ship crash lands on that planet that we see in the original Alien film. (gmanreviews.com)
I say over expanded because clearly in the first film none of this stuff had been intended, it was (I think) just a band of humans fighting aliens after crash landing. (rottentomatoes.com)
His ship crash lands on a desert moon, leaving him stranded. (timeout.com)