Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 7 August 1996
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-6A
Owner/operator: Transair Cargo
Registration Number: 9Q-CJR
Location: Luzamba Airport (LZM) –
ÿ Angola
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing gear and/or wing structureLanding gear and/or wing structure
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing due to significant structural damage, rendering it irreparable.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing due to significant structural damage, rendering it irreparable.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident.
Source of Information
http://www.dc-6.co.za/45373.htmhttp://www.dc-6.co.za/45373.htmPrimary Cause
Structural failure of the aircraft’s landing gear or wing structure.Structural failure of the aircraft’s landing gear or wing structure.Share on:
