Status: | |
Datum: | Donnerstag 18 März 1976 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas DC-8-43 |
Betrieben durch: | Cubana de Aviación |
Gemietet von : | Air Canada |
Kennzeichen: | CU-T1200 |
Werknummer: | 45638/156 |
Baujahr: | 1961 |
Triebwerk: | 4 Rolls-Royce Conway 508-12 |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 16 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 13 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 29 |
Opfer des Zusammenstoßes: | Todesopfer: 5 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | nahe Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) ( Kuba)
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Flugphase: | Annäherung (APR) |
Betriebsart: | Internationaler Linienflug |
Flug von: | Montreal-Mirabel International Airport, QC (YMX/CYMX), Kanada |
Flug nach: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV/MUHA), Kuba |
Flugnummer: | CU455 |
Unfallbericht:An Antonov 24, registered CU-T879, collided in midair with a Cubana Douglas DC-8, CU-T1200. The outer portion of the DC-8's wing, including an engine, separated. The DC-8 landed safely at Havana. The Antonov crashed, killing all 5 on board.
Informationsquelle:
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The Calgary Herald - Mar 19, 1976
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accident date:
18-03-1976type: McDonnell Douglas DC-8-43
registration: CF-TJK
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 Montreal-Mirabel International Airport, QC to Havana-José Martí International Airport as the crow flies is 2615 km (1635 miles).
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.