ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331165
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Date: | Monday 13 April 1970 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) |
Owner/operator: | Air Taxi Co. |
Registration: | EP-AGZ |
MSN: | 26868/15423 |
Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 25 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ahwaz Airport (AWZ) -
Iran
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Ahwaz Airport (AWZ/OIAW) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:After a takeoff run (runway 12) of 450 m, the DC-3 became airborne and stalled. The left wing hit the ground, causing the aircraft to slide off the runway. Both engine caught fire but could be extinguished.
CAUSE: 'Carelessness of the pilot and the failure to completely check the equipment before takeoff.
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