Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 25 February 1940
Aircraft Type: Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
Owner/operator: TACA de Nicaragua
Registration Number: AN-AAL
Location: San Isidro de El General –
ÿ Costa Rica
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Left EngineLeft Engine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a serious emergency landing following a left engine failure. The left engine malfunction resulted in a loss of thrust and control, leading to a difficult landing.An aircraft experienced a serious emergency landing following a left engine failure. The left engine malfunction resulted in a loss of thrust and control, leading to a difficult landing.
Description
The aircraft was damaged in an emergency landing after the left engine failed.
Primary Cause
Left engine failure resulted in loss of thrust and control.Left engine failure resulted in loss of thrust and control.Share on:
