Narrative:
One engine was damaged after landing on a 900 m gravel strip in Congo. A three-engine takeoff was attempted, but one engine failed on takeoff, causing the plane to crash into trees. The exact date of the occurrence is uncertain since April 27 is also mentioned for this crash.
accident date: 15-04-2003
type: Vickers 836 Viscount
registration: 9Q-CGL
accident date: 15-04-2003
type: Vickers 836 Viscount
registration: G-BFZL
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 15 April 2003 |
| Type: |  Vickers 836 Viscount |
| Operator: | Trans Intair |
| Registration: | 9Q-CGL |
| MSN: | 435 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | at an unknown location ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
|
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
One engine was damaged after landing on a 900 m gravel strip in Congo. A three-engine takeoff was attempted, but one engine failed on takeoff, causing the plane to crash into trees. The exact date of the occurrence is uncertain since April 27 is also mentioned for this crash.
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accident date: 15-04-2003
type: Vickers 836 Viscount
registration: 9Q-CGL
accident date: 15-04-2003
type: Vickers 836 Viscount
registration: G-BFZL
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