PT-TCP (B703) — accident record & aircraft history

This airframe was written off — the register records it as after an accident on April 12, 2093. No route data will appear.

Safety history

November 26, 1992AccidentHull loss
After liftoff from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes Airport runway 28, while in initial climb, the right main gear struck an element of the approach light system. An alarm sounded in the cockpit, informing the crew about landing gear problems.
Boeing 707
It was reported that the crew adopted a wrong takeoff configuration and that the rate of climb and gradient were too low after takeoff (positive but insufficient vario), causing the aircraft to collide with an equipment of the approach light system. Full accident record