ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 OY-APD Faroe Islands-Vagar Airport (FAE)
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Date:Saturday 25 January 1975
Type:Silhouette image of generic F27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
Operator:Maersk Air
Registration: OY-APD
MSN: 10437
First flight: 1970
Total airframe hrs:9122
Cycles:5834
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 26
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Faroe Islands-Vagar Airport (FAE) (   Denmark)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Faroe Islands-Vagar Airport (FAE/EKVG), Denmark
Narrative:
The F-27 landed at Vagar runway 31 with a 9 kt crosswind and 6 knots tailwind component. About 950 m after touchdown the aircraft started veering to the left. The aircraft ran off the runway and struck high terrain 85 m left of the runway. The 1100 m runway was covered with water and ice at the time of the accident.

Classification:
Runway excursion

Sources:
» Willem Wendt


Photos

photo of Fokker-F-27600-OY-APD
accident date: 25-01-1975
type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
registration: OY-APD
 
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.
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