ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333631
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Date: | Thursday 26 January 1961 |
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Type: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
Owner/operator: | Panair do Brasil |
Registration: | PP-PDC |
MSN: | 2056 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 59 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Belo Horizonte Airport, MG (PLU) -
Brazil
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport, MG (PLU/SBBH) |
Narrative:The Super Constellation touched down too far and fast down the wet runway. The flight crew ground looped the plane which came to rest in a ditch next to the runway. The Constellation was named "Domingos Dios Prado".
PROBABLE CAUSE: "1) Incorrect estimate of distance. 2) Disregard of the operating limitations of the aircraft.".
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