Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 April 1958
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Transportes Areos Orientales – TAO
Registration Number: HC-SND
Location: Quito –
ÿ Ecuador
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 14
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of engine power, leading to a rapid descent and subsequent crash.An aircraft experienced a loss of engine power, leading to a rapid descent and subsequent crash.
Description
Crashed following engine trouble.
Primary Cause
Engine failureEngine failureShare on:
