Incident Overview
Date: Monday 13 January 1964
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46 Super C
Owner/operator: Transair Congo
Registration Number: SE-CFF
Location: Thysville Airport –
ÿ Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically throttle and control surfaces)Aircraft Control System (specifically throttle and control surfaces)
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 takeoff roll due to a lack of airspeed and control input.Insufficient takeoff roll due to a lack of airspeed and control input.Share on:
