Narrative:
A no. 4 engine failure was simulated on takeoff. The student was unable to maintain directional control and the Viscount veered off the runway.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Errors off judgement on the part of the instructor. 1) Incorrect manoeuvre; 2) Incorrect training instruction; 3) Incorrect planning and faulty use of controls during ground run."
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 3 March 1965 |
| Type: |  Vickers 701C Viscount |
| Operator: | VASP - Viação Aérea São Paulo |
| Registration: | PP-SRQ |
| MSN: | 65 |
| First flight: | 1955 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG) ( Brazil)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL), Brazil |
A no. 4 engine failure was simulated on takeoff. The student was unable to maintain directional control and the Viscount veered off the runway.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Errors off judgement on the part of the instructor. 1) Incorrect manoeuvre; 2) Incorrect training instruction; 3) Incorrect planning and faulty use of controls during ground run."
Classification:
Runway excursion
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