Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 25 February 1960
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: Fuerza A‚rea Revolucionaria
Registration Number: 211
Location: Havana-Ciudad Libertad Airport – ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft engine.Aircraft engine.
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft crashed into a hangar, resulting in a significant fire.A commercial aircraft crashed into a hangar, resulting in a significant fire.

Description

The aircraft crashed onto a hangar and burst into flames.

Source of Information

http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/01167/1http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/01167/1

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.

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