CP-983 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

December 27, 1976AccidentHull loss
During the takeoff roll on runway 16 at San Ramón Airport, the twin engine airplane veered off runway to the left and continued parallel to it. After rotation, the undercarriage struck successively an embankment and a tractor parked 50 metres further. Out of control, the airplane crashed in a field and was destroyed. All six occupants were killed.
Fairchild C-82 Packet · 6 fatalities
The accident was the consequence of the combination of the following factors: - The total weight of the aircraft at the time of the accident was above the MTOW for the existing flying conditions, - The crew encountered technical problems with the left engine prior to departure that was delayed several times. Full accident record