Accident Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull 9899,
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Date:Wednesday 24 January 1940
Time:
Type:Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 9899
MSN: 11969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean off Coronados Islands, Baja Calif -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Detroit
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into the ocean while in a power dive and sank.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19400125.1.6&srpos=2&e=24-01-1940-28-01-1940--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Severns-------

Revision history:

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