Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 29 May 1954
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: LAN Chile
Registration Number: CC-CLH-0184
Location: Porvenir Airport (WPR) –
ÿ Chile
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 29
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and potentially the engine.Aircraft control surfaces and potentially the engine.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing in strong winds, resulting in a fire. The aircraft ran off the runway.A passenger aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing in strong winds, resulting in a fire. The aircraft ran off the runway.
Description
Ran off runway while landing in strong winds and caught fire.
Source of Information
https://culturadigital.udp.cl/index.php/lanacion/la-nacion-12684/https://culturadigital.udp.cl/index.php/lanacion/la-nacion-12684/Primary Cause
Strong winds and loss of control during landing.Strong winds and loss of control during landing.Share on:
