Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 14 August 1952
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: L¡neas Areas de Nicaragua – LANICA
Registration Number: AN-A..
Location: within Nicaragua –
ÿ Nicaragua
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: The entire aircraft, specifically the flight control system and airspeed indicator.The entire aircraft, specifically the flight control system and airspeed indicator.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during routine flight near Denver International Airport. The aircraft was flying at 280 mph, and experienced a sudden loss of altitude and airspeed. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airport.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during routine flight near Denver International Airport. The aircraft was flying at 280 mph, and experienced a sudden loss of altitude and airspeed. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airport.
Description
Missing.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of pilot error and potentially adverse weather conditions.Loss of control due to a combination of pilot error and potentially adverse weather conditions.Share on:
