Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 18 July 1989
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
Owner/operator: Talair
Registration Number: P2-ISJ
Location: –
ÿ Papua New Guinea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight Control SystemFlight Control System
Category: UK
A commercial aircraft experienced a significant loss of altitude and control, leading to a written-off incident.A commercial aircraft experienced a significant loss of altitude and control, leading to a written-off incident.
Description
Written off.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected change in altitude.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected change in altitude.Share on:
