Accident Grumman J4F-2 Widgeon (G-44) 37714,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27328
 
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Date:Saturday 17 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic G44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman J4F-2 Widgeon (G-44)
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 37714
MSN: 1344
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Atlantic Ocean -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Floyd Bennett Field, NY
Destination airport:Brunswick, GA
Narrative:
Ditched and sank after engine fire.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries4.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
17-Jan-2011 04:57 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Feb-2011 15:19 TB Updated [Source]
29-Mar-2014 23:21 Nepa Updated [Operator]
07-May-2014 16:25 TB Updated [Operator]

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