Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 10 January 1948
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Owner/operator: V¡as A‚reas de Colombia – VIARCO
Registration Number: C-414
Location: 3 km from Madrid Airport – ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure during an attempted go-around caused a crash near Madrid Airport.An engine failure during an attempted go-around caused a crash near Madrid Airport.

Description

Crashed near Madrid Airport. It is believed the accident was due to engine failure during an attempted go-around.

Source of Information

http://www.goodall.com.au/warbirds-directory-v6/consolidated.pdfhttp://www.goodall.com.au/warbirds-directory-v6/consolidated.pdf

Primary Cause

Engine failure during an attempted go-around.Engine failure during an attempted go-around.

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