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TAP Flight 425 information


Transportes Aéreos Portugueses Flight 425
CS-TBR, the aircraft involved in the accident, seen at Düsseldorf Airport, 3 months prior to the crash
Accident
Date19 November 1977
SummaryRunway overrun
SiteMadeira International Airport, Funchal, Portugal
32°41′17″N 16°47′8″W / 32.68806°N 16.78556°W / 32.68806; -16.78556
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 727-282 Advanced
Aircraft nameSacadura Cabral
OperatorTransportes Aéreos Portugueses
IATA flight No.TP425
ICAO flight No.TAP425
Call signTAP 425
RegistrationCS-TBR
Flight originBrussels Airport, Brussels, Belgium
StopoverLisbon Portela Airport, Portugal
DestinationMadeira International Airport, Funchal, Portugal
Passengers156
Crew8
Fatalities131
Injuries33
Survivors33

TAP Flight 425 was a regular flight from Brussels, Belgium, to Santa Catarina Airport (informally known as Funchal Airport or Madeira Airport; now the Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport), Portugal, with an intermediate scheduled stop in Lisbon. On 19 November 1977, the Boeing 727 operating the service overran the airport's runway before crashing onto the nearby beach and exploding, killing 131 of the 164 people on board.[1][2]

  1. ^ "B3A Aircraft Accidents Archives". Archived from the original on 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2014-06-21.
  2. ^ "Desastre aéreo na Madeira: 123 mortos" [Air disaster in Madeira: 123 dead]. Acervo Digital - Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2019-10-17.

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