ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330779
| Date: | Wednesday 30 June 1971 |
| Time: | 18:15 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército del Aire |
| Registration: | T.3-37 |
| MSN: | 26179/14734 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Las Palmas-Gando Air Base (LPA) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Las Palmas-Gando Air Base (LPA/GCLP) |
| El Aaiun Airport (EUN/GMML) |
The C-47B transport plane impacted the water off Las Palmas-Gando Air Base when it failed to gain height on takeoff. The aircraft encountered strong winds.
Sources:
grandio.org
ABC (Sevilla) 1 July 1971, p27
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