Incident Overview
Date: Monday 3 September 1973
Aircraft Type: Grumman SA-16A Albatross (HU-16)
Owner/operator: Ejrcito del Aire
Registration Number: AD.1-5
Location: near Las Palmas –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing after engine failure, resulting in one injured passenger. The landing was initiated due to a sudden engine failure.A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing after engine failure, resulting in one injured passenger. The landing was initiated due to a sudden engine failure.
Description
Forced landing after engine failure. One injured.
Primary Cause
Engine failureEngine failureShare on:
