HR-TNL L-188C(F) Electra
Miami, October 1987. This aircraft crashed on 21 March 1990 after descending below the glideslope on approach to Toncontín Airport. The Electra approached Tegucigalpa's runway 01 in poor weather (low cloudbase, rain) and flew into the southern slopes of the Cerro Hula, 2,500 feet below the 7,000 feet Minimum Safe Altitude at that point on the approach.
This aircraft was originally operated by Braniff as N9710C.
HR-TNL L-188C(F) Electra
Miami, October 1987. This aircraft crashed on 21 March 1990 after descending below the glideslope on approach to Toncontín Airport. The Electra approached Tegucigalpa's runway 01 in poor weather (low cloudbase, rain) and flew into the southern slopes of the Cerro Hula, 2,500 feet below the 7,000 feet Minimum Safe Altitude at that point on the approach.
This aircraft was originally operated by Braniff as N9710C.