Narrative:
The DC-7 sank down on the runway during takeoff. The aircraft caught fire.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The premature retraction of the landing gear before the aircraft was airborne."
accident date: 08-02-1965
type: Douglas DC-7C
registration: SE-CCC
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 8 February 1965 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-7C |
| Operator: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Registration: | SE-CCC |
| MSN: | 45325/826 |
| First flight: | 1957 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 84 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 91 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Tenerife-Los Rodeos International Airport (TCI) ( Spain)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Int'l Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Tenerife-Los Rodeos International Airport (TCI/GCXO), Spain |
| København-Kastrup Airport (CPH/EKCH), Denmark |
The DC-7 sank down on the runway during takeoff. The aircraft caught fire.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The premature retraction of the landing gear before the aircraft was airborne."
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accident date: 08-02-1965
type: Douglas DC-7C
registration: SE-CCC
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Tenerife-Los Rodeos International Airport to København-Kastrup Airport as the crow flies is 3772 km (2357 miles).
Distance from Tenerife-Los Rodeos International Airport to København-Kastrup Airport as the crow flies is 3772 km (2357 miles).
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.
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