Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 7 November 1964
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-133A Cargomaster
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 56-2014
Location: 1 km from Goose Bay Airport, NL (YYR) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Aircraft wings.Aircraft wings.
Category: Accident
An aircraft stalled at full power after takeoff and subsequently dropped the right wing and left wing, resulting in a nose-high impact at 3,300 feet during landing due to light snowfall.An aircraft stalled at full power after takeoff and subsequently dropped the right wing and left wing, resulting in a nose-high impact at 3,300 feet during landing due to light snowfall.
Description
Stalled at full power after takeoff and the right wing, then left wing dropped. The aircraft impacted 3,300 feet from end of runway in nose high, left wing down and tail low attitude. It was snowing lightly at the time of the accident.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aBdZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8ugDAAAAIBAJ&dq=goose%20bay%20plane&pg=4750%2C2888809https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aBdZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8ugDAAAAIBAJ&dq=goose%20bay%20plane&pg=4750%2C2888809Primary Cause
Stalled takeoff and subsequent wing drop.Stalled takeoff and subsequent wing drop.Share on:
