Incident Overview
Date: Friday 15 June 1956
Aircraft Type: Bristol 170 Freighter 31E
Owner/operator: Air Laos
Registration Number: F-OAOU
Location: Vientiane-Wattay Airport (VTE) –
ÿ Laos
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

F-OAOU experienced an engine failure during approach on November 1956. The aircraft subsequently overshot and crashed.F-OAOU experienced an engine failure during approach on November 1956. The aircraft subsequently overshot and crashed.
Description
F-OAOU had an engine failure on approach, overshot and crashed after initiating a go-around. The date is also quoted as November 1956.
Primary Cause
Engine failure during approach.Engine failure during approach.Share on: