VT-ECQ — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

April 26, 1993AccidentHull loss
Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft VT-ECQ was operating scheduled flight IC491 from Delhi to Jaipur, Udaipur, Aurangabad and Bombay. The flight from Delhi to Aurangabad was uneventful. The aircraft took-off from Aurangabad with 118 persons on board.
Boeing 737-200 · 55 fatalities
The probable cause of accident has been attributed to : - Pilots' error in initiating late rotation and following wrong rotation technique, and - Failure of the NAA to regulate the mobile traffic on the Beed road during the flight hours. Full accident record