Douglas DC-3 crash, Apr 10, 1958, Palma de Mallorca Balea...

Douglas DC-3 accident on April 10, 1958 near Palma de Mallorca Balearic Islands, Spain with no fatalities.

An Iberia DC 3 took off from Palma de Mallorca Son Bonet for Barcelona. While climbing through about 1,000 feet the right engine lost hydraulic pressure, and the captain turned back and belly landed with the gear retracted less than 100 m from the runway end. The aircraft overran and was written off, and all 31 occupants were evacuated safely.

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