Accident Grumman UF-1 Albatross ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334502
 

Date:Thursday 11 April 1957
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic U16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman UF-1 Albatross
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Ridgeland, SC -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Atlantic City Naval Air Station, NJ (ACY/KACY)
Destination airport:Jacksonville NAS, FL (NIP/KNIP)
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed in a swamp. The wreckage was found on April 14.

Candidate UF-1 131903 (cn 273) with date given "about FEB 57".

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 13 April 1957, p32/15 April 1957, p4
The Panama American, April 16, 1957

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