Incident Overview
Date: Friday 26 July 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Avianca
Registration Number: C-101
Location: Honda –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Main gear and right-hand engine.Main gear and right-hand engine.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of control, resulting in a runway overrun and damage to adjacent structures.An aircraft experienced a loss of control, resulting in a runway overrun and damage to adjacent structures.
Description
The aircraft overran the runway and ran into some houses. The right hand main gear collapsed and the right hand engine separated. Two persons on the ground suffered serious injuries.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Q7IcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tXwEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=5479%2C3941696https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Q7IcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tXwEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=5479%2C3941696Primary Cause
Loss of control due to mechanical failure during flight.Loss of control due to mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
