Accident Grumman S2F-1 Tracker ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280573
 
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Date:Saturday 11 February 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman S2F-1 Tracker
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off California coast -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Los Alamitos, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Failed to return from a weekend training flight. Navy Reserve pilots. Cmdr John Edward Lineback (39).

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 13 April 1961, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jul-2022 15:54 TB Added
30-Jul-2022 16:10 TB Updated [Date, Narrative]
13-Aug-2022 08:26 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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