ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330365
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| Date: | Saturday 30 September 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Spantax |
| Registration: | EC-AQE |
| MSN: | 25641/14196 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD/LEMD) |
The DC-3 rotated too quickly at 65-70 knots when the student pilot pulled back on the control wheel abruptly. The no. 1 engine then lost power, which caused the aircraft to stall and crash left of the runway.
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Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD); October 1973
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI); July 1971
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