Accident description
Last updated: 24 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 23 FEB 1978 |
| Type: | Lockheed P-3A-45-LO Orion |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 151381 |
| C/n / msn: | 185-5094 |
| First flight: | 1964 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Jacksonville International Airport, FL (JAX) (United States of America)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Jacksonville NAS, FL (NIP/KNIP), United States of America |
| Jacksonville NAS, FL (NIP/KNIP), United States of America |
Belly landing.
Sources:
» P-3 Orion Aircraft Location Report (P-3 Orion Research Group - The Netherlands)
» US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
» VPNavy.org
» J. B. Philpitt, CAPT USN (Ret) (E-mail, 5 June 2009)
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Map
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Distance from Jacksonville NAS, FL to Jacksonville NAS, FL as the crow flies is 0 km (0 miles).
Distance from Jacksonville NAS, FL to Jacksonville NAS, FL as the crow flies is 0 km (0 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
