Lockheed P-2 Neptune crash, Jan 15, 1954, Topcliffe AFB N...
Lockheed P-2 Neptune accident on January 15, 1954 near Topcliffe AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Stall on the night...
- Date: January 15, 1954
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-2 Neptune
- Location: Topcliffe AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Stall on the night approach to land
A Royal Air Force Lockheed Neptune on a night local training sortie from RAF Topcliffe stalled on approach, struck a mound in the undershoot area and crashed. A fire broke out and badly damaged the aircraft, and there were no casualties.