Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 14 February 1957
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P2V Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Location: near Son Bonet, Mallorca –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, leading to fire and subsequent crash. Passengers were injured during the evacuation.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, leading to fire and subsequent crash. Passengers were injured during the evacuation.
Description
Crashed after engine failure and caught fire. Occupants escaped injured.
Source of Information
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