NAMC YS-11 crash, Mar 5, 1974, Borrego Springs California

NAMC YS-11 accident on March 5, 1974 near Borrego Springs California, United States with no fatalities.

A YS-11 on a training flight from San Diego lost power from both engines after a simulated stall, and both engines then caught fire. The crew belly landed in the desert near Borrego Springs and all four crew escaped, but the aircraft was destroyed.

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