Madrid - Valladolid

The crew departed Madrid-Torrejón AFB on a training flight to Valladolid-Villanubla Airport. While descending to Valladolid Airport, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a hill located near La Cistérniga, about 20 km southeast of Villanubla Airport. All three crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Madrid - Valladolid

Registration

XT.12B-2

MSN

002

Year of Manufacture

1971

Date

March 12, 1998 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Valladolid-Villanubla Castile and León

Region

Europe • Spain

Coordinates

41.7066°, -4.8495°

Narrative Report

On March 12, 1998 at 12:00 AM, Madrid - Valladolid experienced a crash involving Casa 212 Aviocar, operated by Spanish Air Force - Ejército del Aire, with the event recorded near Valladolid-Villanubla Castile and León.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew departed Madrid-Torrejón AFB on a training flight to Valladolid-Villanubla Airport. While descending to Valladolid Airport, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a hill located near La Cistérniga, about 20 km southeast of Villanubla Airport. All three crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration XT.12B-2, MSN 002, year of manufacture 1971.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.7066°, -4.8495°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

3

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew departed Madrid-Torrejón AFB on a training flight to Valladolid-Villanubla Airport. While descending to Valladolid Airport, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a hill located near La Cistérniga, about 20 km southeast of Villanubla Airport. All three crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Madrid - Valladolid

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Europe • Spain

Aircraft Details

Registration

XT.12B-2

MSN

002

Year of Manufacture

1971