Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle crash, Jul 2, 1983, Milan-M...
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle accident on July 2, 1983 near Milan-Malpensa, Lombardy, Italy with no fatalities. Cause: Uncontained failure of the right...
- Date: July 2, 1983
- Aircraft: Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle
- Location: Milan-Malpensa, Lombardy, Italy
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Uncontained failure of the right engine caused by disintegration of the 14th stage of the high pressure compressor.
During the takeoff roll at Milan Malpensa the right engine of a Caravelle failed and caught fire. The crew rejected the takeoff and stopped the aircraft, and all 89 occupants evacuated without fatalities. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.