Incident Overview

Date: xx Aug 1966
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P-2H Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 141246
Location: unknown – ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Nose landing gearNose landing gear
Category: Accident
A Neptune aircraft experienced a hard landing accident due to a collapsed nose landing gear.A Neptune aircraft experienced a hard landing accident due to a collapsed nose landing gear.

Description

The Neptune sustained substantial damage in a hard landing accident when the nose landing gear collapsed.

Source of Information

https://www.verslo.is/baldur/p2/vp23.htm#141246https://www.verslo.is/baldur/p2/vp23.htm#141246

Primary Cause

Hard landing caused by a malfunctioning nose landing gear.Hard landing caused by a malfunctioning nose landing gear.

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