Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 7 May 1987
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Transporte Areo Militar – TAM Paraguay
Registration Number: 2008
Location: Bahia Negra –
ÿ Paraguay
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft electrical system, specifically the main power distribution unit.Aircraft electrical system, specifically the main power distribution unit.
Category: UK

A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of power during flight.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of power during flight.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Source of Information
http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/user/fleet/paraguay-af-douglas-c-47-dakota.htmhttp://www.aeroflight.co.uk/user/fleet/paraguay-af-douglas-c-47-dakota.htmPrimary Cause
Loss of power due to a sudden electrical fault.Loss of power due to a sudden electrical fault.Share on: