Incident Overview
Date: Monday 24 September 1956
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P2V Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Location: Campofelice di Roccella, Sicily –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces (e.g., ailerons, rudder).Aircraft control surfaces (e.g., ailerons, rudder).
Category: Accident

A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of wind conditions and pilot error.Loss of control due to a combination of wind conditions and pilot error.Share on: