Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Date: | Friday 26 May 1967 |
Time: | 11:43 |
Type: | Convair CV-240-6 |
Operator: | Lineas Aéreas Paraguayas - LAP |
Registration: | ZP-CDP |
MSN: | 72 |
First flight: | 1948 |
Total airframe hrs: | 18502 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE) ( Argentina)
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Phase: | Approach (APR) |
Nature: | Scheduled Passenger |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE/SAEZ), Argentina |
Narrative:When at 20 m on final approach to runway 10, the aircraft suddenly nosed down and crashed left wing-first. The wing broke off, the aircraft skidded onto the runway and came to rest upside down.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Premature operation of thrust reversers.
Sources:
» ICAO Circular 88-AN/74 Volume II (167-173)
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accident date:
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registration: ZP-CDP
accident date:
26-05-1967type: Convair CV-240-6
registration: ZP-CDP
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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.