ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60704
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 March 1988 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 158504 |
| MSN: | 14309 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 14 mi N of Escobas, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Kingsville, TX/VT-22 |
| NAS Kingsville, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mishap Aircraft was a flight of two en route to Restricted Airspace for Air Combat Maneuvers (ACM) Training. Aircraft lost power and started smoking. Aircrew ejected safely. Crashed at Ninfa Martinez Ranch about 30 miles east of Laredo, TX.
Sources:
Scramble 315
The Baytown Sun 9 March 1988, p15
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jan-2019 12:52 | MtTacWa | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Mar-2022 20:52 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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