HB-ILA — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

May 15, 1960AccidentHull loss
EIDGENÖSSISCHES POST- UND EISENBAHNDEPARTEMENT Nr. 17 Schlussbericht der Eidgenössischen Flugunfall-Untersuchungskommission über den Unfall des Flugzeugs DC-4 HB-ILA am 15. Mai 1960 am Mt. Marra, Prov. Darfur, Sudan. Sitzung der Kommission vom 17.
DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY, INC. DC-4 · 12 fatalities
It was determined that the accident was the consequence of the combination of the following factors: - The fact that the aircraft progressed actually at an average ground speed of at least 200-205 knots while the crew believed they were proceeding with no more than 175-178 knots as estimated before takeoff, - That a slight directional difference of 2 or 3… Full accident record