Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 19 May 1965
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Linea Expresa Bolivar – LEBCA
Registration Number: YV-C-LBO
Location: near Angel Falls – ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary enginePrimary engine
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing due to a severe mechanical failure during flight.A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing due to a severe mechanical failure during flight.

Description

Damaged in forced landing.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Mechanical failure of the primary engine.Mechanical failure of the primary engine.

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