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N1809E, Surinam Airways, Fajalobi, Douglas DC-8-62, JT3D-3B, JT3D
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TAFV42P15_02
Title:
N1809E, Surinam Airways, Fajalobi, Douglas DC-8-62, JT3D-3B, JT3D
46107
LN: 498
Date of Manufacture 03/10/1969
Engines: 4x PW JT3D-3B
Total airframe hrs: 52706
Cycles: 20342
Written Off

Accident Report:
Status: Final
Date: Wednesday 7/06/1989
Time: 04:27
Crew: Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Passengers: Fatalities: 167 / Occupants: 178
Total: Fatalities: 176 / Occupants: 187
Airplane damage: Destroyed
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: 3 Kilometers (1.9 miles) W of Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport (PBM) Suriname
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature: International Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM), Netherlands
Destination airport: Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport (PBM/SMJP), Suriname
Flightnumber: 764

CAUSE: "The Commission determined a) That as a result of the captain's glaring carelessness and recklessness the DC-8 was flown below the published minimum altitudes during the approach and consequently collided with a tree. b) As underlying factor in the accident was the failure of SLM's operational management to observe the pertinent regulations as well as the procedures prescribed in the SLM Operations Manual concerning qualification and certification during recruitment and employment of the crew members furnished by ACI."

Classification:
Flightcrew underqualified
(CFIT) Controlled Flight Into Terrain - Ground
Sources:
ICAO Adrep Summary 4/1989 (#29)
ICAO Circular 262-AN/156 (110-141)
Keywords:
Douglas, DC-8, Four Engine, Jet, Single Aisle, Narrowbody, Narrow Body, Long Range, Fixed Wing Multi Engine, Turbojet, multi-engine, Jetliner, Surinam Airways, Airlines, SLM, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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N1809E, Surinam Airways, Fajalobi, Douglas DC-8-62, JT3D-3B, JT3D
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Code Number:
TAFV42P15_02
Title:
N1809E, Surinam Airways, Fajalobi, Douglas DC-8-62, JT3D-3B, JT3D
46107
LN: 498
Date of Manufacture 03/10/1969
Engines: 4x PW JT3D-3B
Total airframe hrs: 52706
Cycles: 20342
Written Off

Accident Report:
Status: Final
Date: Wednesday 7/06/1989
Time: 04:27
Crew: Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Passengers: Fatalities: 167 / Occupants: 178
Total: Fatalities: 176 / Occupants: 187
Airplane damage: Destroyed
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: 3 Kilometers (1.9 miles) W of Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport (PBM) Suriname
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature: International Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM), Netherlands
Destination airport: Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport (PBM/SMJP), Suriname
Flightnumber: 764

CAUSE: "The Commission determined a) That as a result of the captain's glaring carelessness and recklessness the DC-8 was flown below the published minimum altitudes during the approach and consequently collided with a tree. b) As underlying factor in the accident was the failure of SLM's operational management to observe the pertinent regulations as well as the procedures prescribed in the SLM Operations Manual concerning qualification and certification during recruitment and employment of the crew members furnished by ACI."

Classification:
Flightcrew underqualified
(CFIT) Controlled Flight Into Terrain - Ground
Sources:
ICAO Adrep Summary 4/1989 (#29)
ICAO Circular 262-AN/156 (110-141)
Keywords:
Douglas, DC-8, Four Engine, Jet, Single Aisle, Narrowbody, Narrow Body, Long Range, Fixed Wing Multi Engine, Turbojet, multi-engine, Jetliner, Surinam Airways, Airlines, SLM, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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