Incident Grumman F3F-2 1011,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295469
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 February 1940
Time:
Type:Grumman F3F-2
Owner/operator:US Marine Corps
Registration: 1011
MSN: 409
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea 1 mi S of Southern Peninsula, Isla de Culebra, PR -   Puerto Rico
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:FMF, St Thomas, VGI
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Ditched in sea after an engine failure and sank

Sources:

https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/navy/asp/USN_1940.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Oct-2022 08:54 Cobar Added
13-Oct-2022 08:54 Cobar Updated [Operator]
24-Sep-2023 04:37 Ron Averes Updated [[Operator]]

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