Date: | Thursday 15 October 1964 |
Time: | |
Type: | Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 |
Owner/operator: | Indian Airlines |
Registration: | VT-DOL |
MSN: | 10219 |
Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Madras Airport (MAA) -
India
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Madras Airport (MAA/VOMM) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:During takeoff the aircraft landed wheels up almost immediately after becoming airborne. There were no injuries to passengers or crew.
Probable Causes: "The accident is attributed to poor take-off technique. When the take-off was being effected in a hurry, the aircraft settled down on its belly almost immediately after getting airborne."
Sources:
Accidents to Indian registered aircraft during the year 1964 / Ministry of Transport and Communications, CAD, AIB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 July 1971 |
VT-DOL |
Indian Airlines |
0 |
Gauhati-Borjhar Airport (GAU) |
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sub |
Runway mishap |
16 July 1977 |
VT-DOL |
Indian Airlines |
0 |
Jammu-Satwari Airport (IXJ) |
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sub |
Runway mishap |
Location
Images:
![](/photos/wiki/1964/19641015_F27_VT-DOL_12579.jpg)
photo (c) Fokker via Frank Ellemers Collection; Calcutta-Dum Dum Airport (CCU/VECC); June 1986
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