Lérida - Lérida
Flight / Schedule
Lérida - Lérida
Aircraft
Casa 352Registration
T.2B-270
MSN
161
Date
May 20, 1955 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Demonstration
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Lérida Catalonia
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
41.6148°, 0.6268°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On May 20, 1955 at 12:00 AM, Lérida - Lérida experienced a crash involving Casa 352, operated by Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire, with the event recorded near Lérida Catalonia.
The flight was categorized as demonstration and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was taking part to an air show in Lérida. On final, the three engine aircraft was too low and hit the ground before coming to rest in a ravine. All six crew members were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration T.2B-270, MSN 161.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.6148°, 0.6268°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was taking part to an air show in Lérida. On final, the three engine aircraft was too low and hit the ground before coming to rest in a ravine. All six crew members were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
6
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Lérida - Lérida
Flight Type
Demonstration
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Spain