Beschrijving:
Shortly after takeoff the no. 1 engine failed. The plane failed to gain height and crashed in a wooded area on the west bank of the Belize River. The plane was overloaded by 500 lb (227 kg).
| Status: | |
| Datum: | zaterdag 6 januari 1962 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | TAN Honduras - Transportes Aéreos Nacionales |
| Registratie: | HR-TNB |
| Constructienummer: | 435 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1945 |
| Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Belize City-Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) ( Belize)
|
| Fase: | Initiële klim (ICL) |
| Soort vlucht: | Vracht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Belize City-Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE/MZBZ), Belize |
| Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), Verenigde Staten |
Shortly after takeoff the no. 1 engine failed. The plane failed to gain height and crashed in a wooded area on the west bank of the Belize River. The plane was overloaded by 500 lb (227 kg).
Bronnen:
» Lakeland Ledger 7 January 1962, p1Foto's
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 Belize City-Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport en Miami International Airport, FL bedraagt 1229 km (768 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
De afstand tussen Belize City-Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport en Miami International Airport, FL bedraagt 1229 km (768 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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