Airplane Crash - Tegucigalpa, Honduras 02/20/1967
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Tegucigalpa, Honduras
| Date | 02/20/1967 |
| Time | 08:45 |
| Location | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Operator | Sahsa Airlines |
| Route | San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa |
| Type | Douglas DC-6 |
| Registration | HR-SAG |
| Cn/In | 42894/56 |
| Aboard | 55 |
| Fatalities | 4 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | While landing, the crew was unable to move the throttles into reverse position. The plane was not able to go-around and a ground loop was attempted. The aircraft ran off the runway into a ditch and the left wing tank ruptured and caught fire. Probable failure of the reverse pitch control mechanism. |
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