Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 10 August 1989
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-8-33F
Owner/operator: APISA Air Carga
Registration Number: OB-1316
Location: Iquitos Airport (IQT) –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: DC-8 Aircraft Landing Gear & Runway Surface ContactDC-8 Aircraft Landing Gear & Runway Surface Contact
Category: Accident
A DC-8 aircraft touched down on a wet runway and subsequently overran it, resulting in its permanent grounding.A DC-8 aircraft touched down on a wet runway and subsequently overran it, resulting in its permanent grounding.
Description
Reportedly touched down long on a wet runway. The aircraft overran the runway. Repair work was carried out on the DC-8, but the plane never flew again.
Primary Cause
Wet Runway ConditionsWet Runway ConditionsShare on:
