Incident Douglas A-20K-11 44−379,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351852
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 September 1948
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic A20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-20K-11
Owner/operator:131 OBE Soviet Navy - Pacific Fleet
Registration: 44−379
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Shkot Island, Primorsky Krai -   Russia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Romanovka Airfield
Destination airport:Romanovka Airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 28 September 1948 during a night training flight, A-20K of 131 OBE went into a tailspin and crashed into Pacific Ozean near Shkot Island, Primorsky Krai.
Crew bailed out.
The wreckage of the plane was found in October 2023.


Sources:

http://aviapoisk-dfo.ru/news/u-poberezhya-russkogo-ostrova-obnaruzhen-poterpevshij-krushenie-v-1948-godu-sovetskij-voennyj-samolyot/
https://www.dv.kp.ru/daily/27570/4839294/
https://news.mail.ru/society/58273901/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Feb-2024 18:20 JF Added
09-Mar-2024 09:01 JF Updated [Source]
09-Mar-2024 09:58 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]

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