Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 17 April 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: British Overseas Airways Corporation – BOAC
Registration Number: G-AGHK
Location: Oviedo Airport (OVD) –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing, resulting in an overshoot of the runway. The engine shutdown initiated a rapid deceleration, leading to a significant deviation from the intended landing path.An aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing, resulting in an overshoot of the runway. The engine shutdown initiated a rapid deceleration, leading to a significant deviation from the intended landing path.
Description
Overshot the runway while trying to land with one engine shut down
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to engine shutdown during landing.Loss of control due to engine shutdown during landing.Share on:
