EC-BOD

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.

Flight / Schedule

EC-BOD

Registration

EC-BOD

MSN

10360

Year of Manufacture

1968

Date

January 5, 1970 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight 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

Flight 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

Registration

EC-BOD

MSN

10360

Year of Manufacture

1968