Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 13 March 1980
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-28-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Aerolineas La Paz
Registration Number: CP-1243
Location: San Borja –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Engine(s)Engine(s)
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of power during takeoff, resulting in a rapid and uncontrolled descent. The aircraft impacted a hillside, causing significant damage and casualties.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of power during takeoff, resulting in a rapid and uncontrolled descent. The aircraft impacted a hillside, causing significant damage and casualties.
Description
Crashed after takeoff.
Primary Cause
Loss of engine power during takeoff.Loss of engine power during takeoff.Share on:
