Incident Overview
Date: Monday 13 January 1969
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Owner/operator: Sud Aviacion
Registration Number: N584JA
Location: –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically, airspeed and altitude sensors and actuators).Aircraft Control System (specifically, airspeed and altitude sensors and actuators).
Category: UK

A commercial jet experienced a sudden loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a written-off incident. The aircraft was operating at a reduced altitude and airspeed.A commercial jet experienced a sudden loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a written-off incident. The aircraft was operating at a reduced altitude and airspeed.
Description
Written off.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to inadequate airspeed and altitude during takeoff.Loss of control due to inadequate airspeed and altitude during takeoff.Share on: