Incident Overview
Date: unk. date 1992
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200
Owner/operator: Lineas Areas del Estado – LADE
Registration Number: T-83
Location: Sierra Grande Airport, RN (SGV) –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuselage and wingsFuselage and wings
Category: Accident
A catastrophic crash occurred during a crosswind takeoff, resulting in the irreparable damage to the fuselage and wings. The aircraft was transported to the Area de Material Quilmes.A catastrophic crash occurred during a crosswind takeoff, resulting in the irreparable damage to the fuselage and wings. The aircraft was transported to the Area de Material Quilmes.
Description
Crashed during a crosswind takeoff. Damaged beyond repair. The fuselage and wings were transported to the Area de Material Quilmes.
Source of Information
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Crosswind conditions significantly compromised the aircraft’s stability during takeoff, leading to a loss of control and subsequent crash.Crosswind conditions significantly compromised the aircraft’s stability during takeoff, leading to a loss of control and subsequent crash.Share on:
