EC-ATQ
Flight / Schedule
EC-ATQ
Aircraft
Douglas DC-7Registration
EC-ATQ
MSN
45162
Year of Manufacture
1957
Operator
SpantaxDate
October 2, 1970 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Madrid-Barajas Madrid
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
40.4574°, -3.5619°
Narrative Report
On October 2, 1970 at 12:00 AM, EC-ATQ experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-7, operated by Spantax, with the event recorded near Madrid-Barajas Madrid.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Suffered a ground accident at Madrid-Barajas Airport. No casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration EC-ATQ, MSN 45162, year of manufacture 1957.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.4574°, -3.5619°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Suffered a ground accident at Madrid-Barajas Airport. No casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
SpantaxFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Spain
Aircraft Details
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