Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 27 July 1935
Aircraft Type: Curtiss AT-32B Condor II
Owner/operator: American Airways
Registration Number: NC12393
Location: Murfreesboro, TN –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: Aircraft Navigation System & Visibility ? Specifically, the aircraft’s sensors and display systems were compromised by the fog.Aircraft Navigation System & Visibility ? Specifically, the aircraft’s sensors and display systems were compromised by the fog.
Category: Accident
An aircraft overshot its landing in dense fog, resulting in a delay and potential safety concerns.An aircraft overshot its landing in dense fog, resulting in a delay and potential safety concerns.
Description
Overshot on landing in fog.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions ? dense fog ? significantly impaired visibility and reduced the aircraft’s ability to navigate safely.Weather conditions ? dense fog ? significantly impaired visibility and reduced the aircraft’s ability to navigate safely.Share on:
