ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204547
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| Date: | Friday 22 March 1935 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman XF3F-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Grumman |
| Registration: | BuNo.9727 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Farmingdale,NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On a terminal velocity dive recovery flight the aircraft broke up at 8,000 feet and crashed into a cemetery killing test pilot Jimmy Collins.
Sources:
Het Oosten 28-3-1935
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2018 17:43 | Cobar | Added |
| 12-May-2018 06:48 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
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