Incident Overview
Date: Friday 5 January 1979
Aircraft Type: CASA C-212 Aviocar 100
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Nicaragua
Registration Number: 423
Location: Managua-Las Mercedes Airport (MGA) –
ÿ Nicaragua
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Airspeed control system on the aircraft.Airspeed control system on the aircraft.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed on takeoff.
Primary Cause
Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Share on:
