Accident
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | Definitief |
| Datum: | 12 JUN 1979 |
| Tijd: | 07:23 |
| Type: | Douglas DC-3D |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Bradley Aviation |
| Registratie: | N427W |
| Constructienummer: | 43073 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1946 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Fort Lauderdale, FL (Verenigde Staten) |
| Fase: | Initiële klim (ICL) |
| Soort vlucht: | Onbekend |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Fort Lauderdale-Executive Airport, FL (FXE/KFXE), Verenigde Staten |
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The DC-3 lifted off prematurely and climbed with the gear still extended. The plane eventually stalled and spun to the ground. The pilot didn't posses the required DC-3 type rating. The DC-3 had been imported from Panama but no certificate of airworthiness had been issued yet.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - premature lift-off
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
FACTOR:
pilot in command - failed to follow approved procedures,directives,etc. Bronnen:
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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.
