Accident
Last updated: 24 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 29 MRZ 1959 |
| Zeit: | 14:59 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Lockheed WV-2 Super Constellation |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Navy |
| Kennzeichen: | 141332 |
| Werknummer: | 4456 |
| Baujahr: | 1956 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 21 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 21 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Argentia-NAS, NF (NWP) (Kanada) |
| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | ? |
| Argentia NAS, NF (NWP), Kanada |
Windshear encounter on approach to runway 23. The aircraft landed hard and the right main landing gear collapsed, it caught fire as it skidded down the runway. After skidding some 1500 feet, the plane veered sharply to the right leaving the runway. The right wing sheared off and the fuselage came to stop after skidding another 400 feet off the runway.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
