EC-BOD
Flight / Schedule
EC-BOD
Aircraft
Fokker F27 FriendshipRegistration
EC-BOD
MSN
10360
Year of Manufacture
1968
Operator
Iberia - Lineas Aéreas de EspanaDate
January 5, 1970 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
La Palma (La Palma Island) Canary Islands
Region
Europe • Spain
Narrative Report
On January 5, 1970 at 12:00 AM, EC-BOD experienced a crash involving Fokker F27 Friendship, operated by Iberia - Lineas Aéreas de Espana, with the event recorded near La Palma (La Palma Island) Canary Islands.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
49 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 49 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 46, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The landing at La Palma Airport was completed with a tailwind component on a wet runway 03. After touchdown, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest down an embankment. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration EC-BOD, MSN 10360, year of manufacture 1968.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The landing at La Palma Airport was completed with a tailwind component on a wet runway 03. After touchdown, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest down an embankment. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
46
Estimated Survivors
49
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 49
Operational Details
Operator
Iberia - Lineas Aéreas de EspanaFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Spain
Aircraft Details
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