Convair 880 crash, Mar 29, 1980, Panama City-Tocumen

Convair 880 accident on March 29, 1980 near Panama City-Tocumen, Panamá, Panama with no fatalities.

On 29 March 1980 a Convair 880 of Inair Panama operating a cargo flight from Miami landed at Panama City-Tocumen in rain. On the wet runway it could not decelerate within the remaining distance, overran, lost its undercarriage and came to rest a few dozen metres further. All four crew evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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