Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 February 1987
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Trans Areos San Miguel – TASMI
Registration Number: CP-909
Location: 56 km NE of San Ignacio de Moxos –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: The primary component affected is the engine itself, specifically the engine’s control systems and thrust vectoring system.The primary component affected is the engine itself, specifically the engine’s control systems and thrust vectoring system.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 experienced a forced landing in a swamp following an engine failure. The aircraft’s instruments indicated a loss of control and a rapid descent, leading to the impact.A Boeing 737-800 experienced a forced landing in a swamp following an engine failure. The aircraft’s instruments indicated a loss of control and a rapid descent, leading to the impact.
Description
Forced landing in a swamp following engine problems.
Primary Cause
Engine failure and loss of control due to a sudden and significant reduction in thrust.Engine failure and loss of control due to a sudden and significant reduction in thrust.Share on:
