Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 3 April 1968
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P-2H Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 145900
Location: Sangley Point NAS (NSP) –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing Gear SystemLanding Gear System
Category: Accident
The Neptune aircraft experienced a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion during landing at Sangley Point, Philippines, resulting in a ground impact.The Neptune aircraft experienced a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion during landing at Sangley Point, Philippines, resulting in a ground impact.
Description
The Neptune suffered a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion during a simulated hydraulic failure on landing at Sangley Point, Philippines.
Source of Information
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlhttp://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlPrimary Cause
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