Incident Overview

Date: unk. date 1973
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Linea Aeropostal Venezolana – LAV
Registration Number: YV-C-AFO
Location: – ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right-hand engineRight-hand engine
Category: Accident
A Douglas C-47A aircraft operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana experienced a significant accident, resulting in substantial damage. The aircraft came to rest in scrubs with the right-hand engine separated from the wing and fuselage resting on the ground. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently unknown.A Douglas C-47A aircraft operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana experienced a significant accident, resulting in substantial damage. The aircraft came to rest in scrubs with the right-hand engine separated from the wing and fuselage resting on the ground. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently unknown.

Description

A Douglas C-47A, operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana, sustained substantial damage in an accident. The aircraft came to rest in scrubs with the no.2 (right hand) engine separated from the wing and the fuselage resting on the ground. Circumstances are unknown. The aircraft was cancelled from the Venezuelan register in 1973.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Engine failure/Separation during flight.Engine failure/Separation during flight.

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