T.9-15
Flight / Schedule
T.9-15
Aircraft
De Havilland C-7A CaribouRegistration
T.9-15
MSN
19
Year of Manufacture
1960
Date
October 11, 1984 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Horcajo de los Montes Castile-La Mancha
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
39.3265°, -4.6501°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On October 11, 1984 at 12:00 AM, T.9-15 experienced a crash involving De Havilland C-7A Caribou, operated by Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire, with the event recorded near Horcajo de los Montes Castile-La Mancha.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. An engine caught fire in-flight, forcing the crew to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft belly landed in a prairie and came to rest. All nine occupants were rescued, among them two were slightly injured. The aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration T.9-15, MSN 19, year of manufacture 1960.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.3265°, -4.6501°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
An engine caught fire in-flight, forcing the crew to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft belly landed in a prairie and came to rest. All nine occupants were rescued, among them two were slightly injured. The aircraft was written off.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
6
Estimated Survivors
9
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Spain
