Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 18 August 1981
Aircraft Type: Vickers 745D Viscount
Owner/operator: Airgo Air Freight
Registration Number: N7407
Location: within Florida? – ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Structure (specifically wings and fuselage)Aircraft Structure (specifically wings and fuselage)
Category: Other
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced significant damage beyond repair due to the effects of Hurricane Dennis. The aircraft sustained extensive structural damage, indicating a catastrophic failure.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced significant damage beyond repair due to the effects of Hurricane Dennis. The aircraft sustained extensive structural damage, indicating a catastrophic failure.

Description

Damaged beyond repair; probably by Hurricane Dennis

Primary Cause

Hurricane DennisHurricane Dennis

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