Loss of control Accident Lockheed Neptune MR.1 WX542,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335191
 

Date:Friday 15 January 1954
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed Neptune MR.1
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: WX542
MSN: 426-5150
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Topcliffe RAF Station -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Topcliffe RAF Station (EGXZ)
Narrative:
The Neptune stalled on approach and struck a mound. The undercarriage collapsed.

Sources:

ukserials.com
US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher

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