T.2B-147

Crashed in unknown circumstances in La Granja, near Segovia. A crewman was rescued while four other occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

T.2B-147

Aircraft

Casa 352

Registration

T.2B-147

MSN

38

Date

December 20, 1955 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Segovia Castile and León

Region

Europe • Spain

Coordinates

40.9481°, -4.1172°

Narrative Report

On December 20, 1955 at 12:00 AM, T.2B-147 experienced a crash involving Casa 352, operated by Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire, with the event recorded near Segovia Castile and León.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 80.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances in La Granja, near Segovia. A crewman was rescued while four other occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration T.2B-147, MSN 38.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.9481°, -4.1172°.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances in La Granja, near Segovia. A crewman was rescued while four other occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

80.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • Spain

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Casa 352

Registration

T.2B-147

MSN

38

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