Status: | |
Datum: | Freitag 29 November 1974 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4) |
Fluggesellschaft: | Fuerza Aérea Hondureña |
Kennzeichen: | FAH-799 |
Werknummer: | 10815 |
Baujahr: | 1945 |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | nahe Cerro de la Muerte ( Costa Rica)
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Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
Betriebsart: | Militär |
Flug von: | Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport (TGU/MHTG), Honduras |
Flug nach: | Balboa-Howard AFB (HOW/MPHO), Panama |
Unfallbericht:A Douglas C-54D transport plane, operated by the Honduras Air Force, was destroyed in an accident in Costa Rica.
The wreckage was located 16 May 1975 near Cerro de la Muerte.
Informationsquelle:
» Scramble 291
»
La Nación 2 December 1974»
La Nación 31 December 1975, p9A
Fotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport to Balboa-Howard AFB as the crow flies is 1002 km (626 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.