Date: | December 21, 1999 |
Location: | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Aircraft: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
Reg: | F-GTDI |
Airline: | Cubana (leased from AOM) |
Flight No: | 261 |
Fatalities: | 314 : 16 +2 |
The crew failed to initiate a go-around after overshooting on a wet runway with insufficient deceleration to make a safe stop. |