Status: | Definitief |
Datum: | zaterdag 15 januari 1977 |
Tijd: | 14:11 |
Type: |  Douglas DC-3-277C |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Air Sunshine |
Registratie: | N73KW |
Constructienummer: | 2252 |
Bouwjaar: | 1940 |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 3 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 30 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 33 |
Schade: | Afgeschreven |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) ( Verenigde Staten)
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Fase: | Start (TOF) |
Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), Verenigde Staten |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | Key West International Airport, FL (EYW/KEYW), Verenigde Staten |
Beschrijving:The no. 1 engine failed shortly after taking off from runway 27L. The pilot attempted to land on runway 09R, but lost control and crashed.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
personnel - maintenance,servicing,inspection: inadequate maintenance and inspection
powerplant - engine structure: cylinder assembly
miscellaneous acts,conditions - disconnected
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
pilot in command - delayed action in aborting takeoff
miscellaneous acts,conditions - improper emergency procedures
FACTORS:
weather - low ceiling
weather - rain
partial power loss - partial loss of power - 1 engine
weather briefing - briefing received-method unknown
weather forecast - forecast substantially correct
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accident date:
15-01-1977type: Douglas DC-3-277C
registration: N73KW
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Miami International Airport, FL en Key West International Airport, FL bedraagt 201 km (125 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few 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.