Narrative:
Whilst undergoing crew training both engines failed due to fuel starvation on account of the crew's unfamiliarity with the fuel system. The aircraft crashed 1500 m short of the runway.
» Soviet Transports
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 29 August 1966 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24V |
| Operator: | Cubana de Aviación |
| Registration: | CU-T875 |
| MSN: | 67302402 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 1,5 km (0.9 mls) from Camagüey Airport (CMW) ( Cuba)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Camagüey-Ign Agramonte International Airport (CMW/MUCM), Cuba |
| Camagüey-Ign Agramonte International Airport (CMW/MUCM), Cuba |
Whilst undergoing crew training both engines failed due to fuel starvation on account of the crew's unfamiliarity with the fuel system. The aircraft crashed 1500 m short of the runway.
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