Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 August 1973
Aircraft Type: Breguet SP-13A Atlantic
Owner/operator: Marine Luchtvaart Dienst – MLD
Registration Number: 257
Location: 1,5 km W off Wassenaar –
ÿ Netherlands
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14
Component Affected: Flight Control System, Navigation System, and Autopilot.Flight Control System, Navigation System, and Autopilot.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced control problems while operating from Den Haag and was subsequently towed to Den Helder.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced control problems while operating from Den Haag and was subsequently towed to Den Helder.
Description
Control problems; ditched off Den Haag and towed to Den Helder.
Primary Cause
Loss of control during flight due to inadequate pilot input and system response.Loss of control during flight due to inadequate pilot input and system response.Share on:
