We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
During the takeoff roll, at V2 speed, the crew decided to abandon the takeoff procedure and initiated an emergency braking manoeuvre. Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the four engine aircraft overran, lost its undercarriage and came to rest into trees. All occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Probable cause (official findings): Poor flight preparation on behalf of the crew who failed to follow the pre-takeoff checklist and started the takeof
Douglas DC-4