Date: | Thursday 18 March 1976 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-24V |
Owner/operator: | Cubana de Aviación |
Registration: | CU-T879 |
MSN: | 67302501 |
Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Havana -
Cuba
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Antonov 24 CU-T879 collided in midair with Cubana DC-8 CU-T1200. The outer portion of the DC-8's wing, including an engine, separated. The DC-8 landed safely however. The Antonov crashed, killing all 5 on board.
Sources:
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