| Estado: | Final |
| Fecha: | 20 SEP 1965 |
| Hora: | 00:40 |
| Tipo: | Lockheed L-1049E Super Constellation |
| Operador: | American Flyers Airline |
| Registración: | N9719C |
| Numéro de série: | 4574 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1955 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Ardmore, OK (Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Ferry/Posicionado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Ardmore (unknown airport), OK, Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:The Super Constellation failed to decelerate, hydroplaned, ran off the runway and collided with a ditch before coming to rest. The aircraft was on a 3-engine ferry flight.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
miscellaneous acts, conditions - hydroplaning on wet runway
airports/airways/facilities - airport conditions: wet runway
FACTOR(S):
miscellaneous acts, conditions - poorly planned approach
pilot in command - misused or failed to use flaps
miscellaneous acts, conditions - thrust-unable to reverse
weather - low ceiling
weather - rain
miscellaneous acts, conditions - windshield,dirty,foggy,etc.-restricted vision
weather briefing - unknown/not reported
weather forecast - unknown/not reported
Fuentes:
» NTSB File 1-0076
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