Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 11 February 1958
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: AVENSA
Registration Number: YV-C-AVS
Location: Hato, Apure –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Primary landing gearPrimary landing gear
Category: Accident

A DC-3 aircraft, named ‘Coco de Mono’, crashed at Hato, Apure. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft’s primary landing gear, resulting in loss of control and subsequent impact.A DC-3 aircraft, named ‘Coco de Mono’, crashed at Hato, Apure. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft’s primary landing gear, resulting in loss of control and subsequent impact.
Description
The DC-3, named “Coco de Mono”, crashed at Hato, Apure.
Source of Information
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/00656/6xhttp://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/00656/6xPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear.Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear.Share on: