Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 4 November 1982
Aircraft Type: Embraer EMB-110P2 Bandeirante
Owner/operator: Talair
Registration Number: P2-RDL
Location: Port Moresby-Jackson Field (POM) –
ÿ Papua New Guinea
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Bandeirante aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a skid and subsequent impact with a wire fence, leading to fire and aircraft destruction.A Bandeirante aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a skid and subsequent impact with a wire fence, leading to fire and aircraft destruction.
Description
Reportedly the no. 1 engine failed on takeoff. The Bandeirante skidded about 60 meters through two wire fences and came to rest in a field just off a service road parallel with the runway. The aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Primary Cause
Engine failure during takeoff.Engine failure during takeoff.Share on:
