Vliegtuigongeval op 21 DEC 1987 met Douglas DC-6BF YN-BFO - Boca San Carlos
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Datum:maandag 21 december 1987
Tijd:08:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas DC-6BF
Luchtvaartmaatschappij:Aeronica - Aerolineas Nicaraguenses
Registratie: YN-BFO
Constructienummer: 45324/963
Bouwjaar: 1958
Motoren: 4 Pratt & Whitney R-2800
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 6
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0
Totaal:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 6
Schade: Afgeschreven
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:Boca San Carlos (   Costa Rica)
Fase: Kruisvlucht (ENR)
Soort vlucht:Vracht
Vliegveld van vertrek:Managua-Augusto C. Sandino Airport (MGA/MNMG), Nicaragua
Vliegveld van aankomst:Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY/MPTO), Panama
Beschrijving:
The no. 3 engine suddenly separated with a loud bang during cruise. The no. 4 engine fire warning sounded and the crew attempted to extinguish the fire and feather the prop. The prop wouldn't feather. The cargo was then jettisoned and the aircraft was ditched in a river.

Bronnen:
» La Nación 22 December 1987, p8A


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photo of Douglas-DC-6BF-YN-BFO
accident date: 21-12-1987
type: Douglas DC-6BF
registration: YN-BFO
 

Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Managua-Augusto C. Sandino Airport en Panama City-Tocumen International Airport bedraagt 812 km (507 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.

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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