Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 4 January 1951
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-60 Lodestar
Owner/operator: Ej‚rcito del Aire
Registration Number: EC-ADZ
Location: Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) – ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure during takeoff resulted in a crash of the aircraft, which was a delivery flight to the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft was carrying serial T.4-10.An engine failure during takeoff resulted in a crash of the aircraft, which was a delivery flight to the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft was carrying serial T.4-10.

Description

The aircraft crashed when an engine failed after takeoff. It was on a delivery flight to the Spanish Air Force, where it would have received the serial T.4-10.

Source of Information

http://www.ejercitodelaire.mde.es/stweb/ea/ficheros/pdf/605E2FF9C5D342D6C125778B003FCC68.pdfhttp://www.ejercitodelaire.mde.es/stweb/ea/ficheros/pdf/605E2FF9C5D342D6C125778B003FCC68.pdf

Primary Cause

Engine failure during takeoff.Engine failure during takeoff.

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