Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 18 March 1990
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: SAHSA – Servicio Areo de Honduras SA
Registration Number: HR-SAZ
Location: Roatan Airport (RTB) –
ÿ Honduras
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 32
Component Affected: Aircraft control systems and flight management systems.Aircraft control systems and flight management systems.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, resulting in a crash into the sea.A passenger aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, resulting in a crash into the sea.
Description
The aircraft overran the runway and ended up in the sea.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected change in flight path.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected change in flight path.Share on:
