Descripción:
The DC-6 aircraft made a visual approach to runway 01 at Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU), landing under very strong NNE winds. It ran off the runway into a drainage ditch. The undercarriage was damaged beyond repair. A few months later the airplane was sold and scrapped.
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | jueves 30 junio 1966 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas DC-6 |
| Operador: | TAN Honduras - Transportes Aéreos Nacionales |
| Registración: | HR-TNG |
| Numéro de série: | 42887/36 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1947 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU) ( Honduras)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), Estados Unidos de América |
| Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU/MHTG), Honduras |
The DC-6 aircraft made a visual approach to runway 01 at Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU), landing under very strong NNE winds. It ran off the runway into a drainage ditch. The undercarriage was damaged beyond repair. A few months later the airplane was sold and scrapped.
Fuentes:
» Amado Aguiluz F. (E-mail 14-5-2011)Fotos
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Distance from Miami International Airport, FL to Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport as the crow flies is 1482 km (926 miles).
Distance from Miami International Airport, FL to Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport as the crow flies is 1482 km (926 miles).
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