Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 13 November 1974
Aircraft Type: Nord 2501D Noratlas
Owner/operator: For‡a A‚rea Portuguesa
Registration Number: 6419
Location: Funchal Airport (FNC) – ÿ Portugal
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Commercial AircraftCommercial Aircraft
A bomb was detonated on a commercial aircraft at Madeira Airport, resulting in catastrophic damage beyond repair. The incident was attributed to the Madeira Archipelago Liberation Front (FLAMA).A bomb was detonated on a commercial aircraft at Madeira Airport, resulting in catastrophic damage beyond repair. The incident was attributed to the Madeira Archipelago Liberation Front (FLAMA).

Description

Damaged beyond repair by sabotage. A bomb had been placed by the Madeira Archipelago Liberation Front FLAMA

Source of Information

http://ab4especialistas.blogspot.fr/2012/12/nord-aviation-n-2501-e-n-2502-noratlas.html, http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/n2501.pdfhttp://ab4especialistas.blogspot.fr/2012/12/nord-aviation-n-2501-e-n-2502-noratlas.html, http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/n2501.pdf

Primary Cause

BombingBombing

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