Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 21 September 1958
Aircraft Type: de Havilland DH.86B Express
Owner/operator: V.H. Bellamy
Registration Number: G-ACZP
Location: Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary electrical system, specifically the engine control system.The aircraft’s primary electrical system, specifically the engine control system.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of power during flight. The extent of the damage indicates a catastrophic failure of critical systems.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of power during flight. The extent of the damage indicates a catastrophic failure of critical systems.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Loss of power due to a sudden and unexpected electrical fault.Loss of power due to a sudden and unexpected electrical fault.Share on:
