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Region of Murcia
Crash of a Grumman SA-16B Albatross off Cabo de Palos: 8 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 19, 1974
Operator:
Registration:
AN.1A-1
Survivors:
No
MSN:
G-148
YOM:
1952
Crew on board:
8
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
8
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the Mediterranean sea off Cabo de Palos. All eight crew members were killed.
Crash of a Grumman SA-16B off Cartagena: 7 killed
Date & Time:
May 14, 1969
Operator:
Registration:
AN.1-4
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Jerez de la Frontera – Cartagena
MSN:
G-215
YOM:
1952
Crew on board:
8
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
While descending to Cartagena, the seaplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 2,5 km offshore. A crew member was rescued while seven others were killed.
Crash of a Casa 352 at Murcia-Alcantarilla AFB: 11 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 8, 1965
Operator:
Registration:
T.2B-230
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Murcia - Murcia
MSN:
121
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
9
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
11
Circumstances:
The aircraft was engaged in a local training mission at Murcia-Alcantarilla, carrying nine paratroopers and two pilots. While cruising in the vicinity of the airbase in a formation of nine Casa 352, the airplane collided in unclear circumstances with a second airplane registered T.2B-229 and also carrying nine paratroopers and two pilots. Following the collision, both aircraft went out of control and dove into the ground. During the descent, eight skydivers on board T.2B-229 were able to bail out before the airplane crashed in a field. All three others occupants as well as all 11 occupants on board the second aircraft were killed.
Crash of a Casa 352 at Murcia-Alcantarilla AFB: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 8, 1965
Operator:
Registration:
T.2B-229
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Murcia - Murcia
MSN:
120
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
9
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The aircraft was engaged in a local training mission at Murcia-Alcantarilla, carrying nine paratroopers and two pilots. While cruising in the vicinity of the airbase in a formation of nine Casa 352, the airplane collided in unclear circumstances with a second airplane registered T.2B-230 and also carrying nine paratroopers and two pilots. Following the collision, both aircraft went out of control and dove into the ground. During the descent, eight skydivers on board T.2B-229 were able to bail out before the airplane crashed in a field. All three others occupants as well as all 11 occupants on board the second aircraft were killed.
Crash of a Casa 352 near Murcia: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 29, 1952
Operator:
Registration:
T.2-138
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Murcia - Murcia
MSN:
29
Crew on board:
8
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a local training flight out from Murcia-San Javier AFB. In unknown circumstances, the three engine aircraft crashed in a field located between Los Alcázares and El Carmoli, about 7 km southwest of the airbase. Three crew members were killed while five others were injured.
