ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331308
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 November 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | SAHSA - Servicio Aéreo de Honduras SA |
| Registration: | HR-ANA |
| MSN: | 13301 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU) -
 Honduras
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU/MHTG) |
The DC-3, on a visual approach to runway 01, crossed the threshold at 85 mph. Gusts twice upset the aircraft during the landing flare. Power was added and the aircraft recovered The DC-3 was now heading towards the terminal buildings, forcing a turn to avoid the buildings. The left wing struck the ground and the aircraft crashed.
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