Accident
Last updated: 26 May 2013
| Status: | Schlussbericht |
| Datum: | 01 JAN 1968 |
| Zeit: | 23:00 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Martin 4-0-4 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Southern Airways |
| Kennzeichen: | N251S |
| Werknummer: | 14243 |
| Baujahr: | 1952 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 3 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 3 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Oxford-University Airport, MS (UOX) (USA)
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| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Leerflug |
| Flug von: | ? |
| Oxford-University Airport, MS (UOX/KUOX), USA |
The Martin undershot the runway causing the landing gear to collapse.
PROBABLE CAUSES:
copilot - misjudged distance and altitude
pilot in command - misjudged distance and altitude
pilot in command - inadequate supervision of flight
FACTORS:
airports/airways/facilities - airport facilities: approach lighting
miscellaneous acts, conditions - overload failure Informationsquelle:
» NTSB File 1-0013
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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.
