| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | December 27, 1991 |
| Time: | 0851 |
| Location: | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Operator: | Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) |
| Flight #: | 751 |
| Route: | Stockholm-Copenhagen-Warsaw |
| AC Type: | Mc Donnell Douglas MD-81 |
| Registration: | OY-KHO |
| cn / ln: | 53003/1844 |
| Aboard: | 129 (passengers:123 crew:6) |
| Fatalities: | 0 (passengers:0 crew:0) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft reached an altitude of 3,000 feet and then made an emergency descent, clipping trees and made a belly landing in a field, breaking into 3 parts but staying together. Failure of both engines. Improper deicing of the aircraft led to chunks of ice breaking off and being ingested into both engines, leading to engine surg. The captain reduced thrust as he shoulld have. An ATR system, which was unknown within SAS, acted as a safety system increased the throttles after the captain reduced power causing the engines to continue to surge, destroying the engines.The aircraft was named Dana Viking. |
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