Flugunfall 10 APR 1972 einer Douglas DC-6B HP-539 - Manaus, AM
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Datum:Montag 10 April 1972
Zeit:08:05
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas DC-6B
Fluggesellschaft:Inair Panama
Kennzeichen: HP-539
Werknummer: 43526/241
Baujahr: 1952
Triebwerk: 4 Pratt & Whitney R-2800
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 3
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 3
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Manaus, AM (   Brasilien)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Frachtflug
Flug von:?
Flug nach:Manaus/Ponta Pelada Airport, AM (PLL/SBMN), Brasilien
Unfallbericht:
The DC-6 was misaligned and appeared to be too high on an ILS approach. The pilot corrected this, but the rate of descent increased. The nosegear collapsed when it struck a wall, 12 m short of the runway. The aircraft slid onto the runway and came to rest after 300 m.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: Incorrect use of IFR procedures and inadequate maneuvering by the pilot.



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