ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276551
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| Date: | Thursday 12 March 1953 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-4W Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Abilene Muni Airport, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed. One wheel run of the concret runway, hit a soft muddy shoulder and aircraft flipped over. Pilot was fatally injured.
Sources:
Sweetwater Reporter 13 March 1953, p5
not in AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2022 16:47 | TB | Added |
| 31-Oct-2022 06:42 | TB | Updated [Source] |
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