Barcelona - Palma
Flight / Schedule
Barcelona - Palma
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
EC-FDH
MSN
11982
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Aeromarket ExpressDate
November 3, 1991 at 03:48 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Barcelona Catalonia
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
41.3819°, 2.1763°
Narrative Report
On November 3, 1991 at 03:48 AM, Barcelona - Palma experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Aeromarket Express, with the event recorded near Barcelona Catalonia.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
After takeoff from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, while climbing to a height of about 200 feet, the aircraft banked left, lost speed and altitude. The crew attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crash landed in a field. All three occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration EC-FDH, MSN 11982, year of manufacture 1943.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.3819°, 2.1763°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After takeoff from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, while climbing to a height of about 200 feet, the aircraft banked left, lost speed and altitude. The crew attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crash landed in a field. All three occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Barcelona - Palma
Operator
Aeromarket ExpressFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Spain
