Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 1 October 1967
Aircraft Type: Dassault Falcon 20C
Owner/operator: Trans Commerce Leasing
Registration Number: HB-VAP
Location: Goose Bay, NL –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: EnginesEngines
Category: Accident
A flight from Europe to Canada via Iceland experienced an engine failure at a significant distance short of its intended destination. The engines were deemed beyond repair following a forced landing.A flight from Europe to Canada via Iceland experienced an engine failure at a significant distance short of its intended destination. The engines were deemed beyond repair following a forced landing.
Description
Both engines failed 7 miles short of Goose Bay due to fuel exhaustion. Damaged beyond repair during a forced landing. On a flight from Europe to Canada via Iceland.
Primary Cause
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