Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 24 October 1968
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P-2H Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 135555
Location: Sangley Point NAS (NSP) – ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuselage and wing structureFuselage and wing structure
Category: UK
A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural damage during takeoff, resulting in irreparable damage to the aircraft.A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural damage during takeoff, resulting in irreparable damage to the aircraft.

Description

Damaged beyond repair.

Source of Information

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlhttp://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html

Primary Cause

Unexpected aerodynamic instability during takeoff.Unexpected aerodynamic instability during takeoff.

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