LQ-XWW — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

February 26, 1955Accident
The aircraft on a personnel transfer flight was taking off at approximately 1550LT from Formosa-El Picú Airport with 4 passengers and 3 crew on board. It was observed to run for about 800 meters along the runway, rising only slightly a few meters before the end of the run.
De Havilland DH.104 Dove · 6 fatalities
The accident was due to the inability of the aircraft to reach its takeoff speed after a run of 800 meters on the runway, because of: - Insufficient driving power for operation, resulting from: - Reduction in power in one or both engines from premature ignition and detonation, originating in the use of spark plugs inappropriate to the engine type, -… Full accident record