Incident Overview
Date: Monday 18 June 1979
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley VC-93 (HS-125-3B/RC)
Owner/operator: Fora Area Brasileira – FAB
Registration Number: 2122
Location: Brasilia International Airport, DF (BSB) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically, the flight control system)Aircraft Control System (specifically, the flight control system)
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft attempted to land at Brasilia International Airport (BSB) near the runway threshold during a landing attempt. The incident resulted in a crash.A Cessna 172 aircraft attempted to land at Brasilia International Airport (BSB) near the runway threshold during a landing attempt. The incident resulted in a crash.
Description
Crashed near the runway threshold during an attempt to land at Brasilia International Airport, DF (BSB).
Primary Cause
Turbulence during the approach and landing phase.Turbulence during the approach and landing phase.Share on:
