Descripción:
Super Constellation "Star of Balmoral" suffered a main gear collapse at Chicago-Midway. The aircraft was sustained irreparable damage.
accident date: 29-02-1960
type: Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
registration: N7101C
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | lunes 29 febrero 1960 |
| Tipo: |  Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation |
| Operador: | Trans World Airlines - TWA |
| Registración: | N7101C |
| Numéro de série: | 4582 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1955 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 54 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 60 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Chicago-Midway Airport, IL (MDW) ( Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Chicago-Midway Airport, IL (MDW/KMDW), Estados Unidos de América |
| Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX/KPHX), Estados Unidos de América |
Super Constellation "Star of Balmoral" suffered a main gear collapse at Chicago-Midway. The aircraft was sustained irreparable damage.
Fuentes:
» Piston Engine Airliner Production List / A.B. Eastwood, J. Roach, 1996Fotos
accident date: 29-02-1960
type: Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
registration: N7101C
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Distance from Chicago-Midway Airport, IL to Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ as the crow flies is 2304 km (1440 miles).
Distance from Chicago-Midway Airport, IL to Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ as the crow flies is 2304 km (1440 miles).
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