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Date: | Friday 13 July 1984 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman A-6E Intruder |
Owner/operator: | VMA(AW)-121 USMC |
Registration: | 152585 |
MSN: | I-133 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Beale AFB, 8 miles E of Marysville, California -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Beale AFB, Marysville, California (BAB/KBAB) |
Destination airport: | NAS Whidbey Island, Washington |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A-6E Intruder BuNo. 152585/'VK-00' of VMA(AW)-121, US Marine Corps. Crashed July 13, 1984 shortly after take-off near Beale Air Force Base (AFB) (BAB/KBAB) located approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of Marysville, California. Pilot put up flaps on takeoff instead of landing gear causing the aircraft to lose lift and crash onto the runway.
Both Crew - Captain L. Astyk (B/N) and 1st.Lt M. A. Shumway (pilot) - ejected safely.
Sources:
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http://web.archive.org/web/20180422222159/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A-6.html 2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html 3.
http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm Images:
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I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
Revision history:
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07-Sep-2010 14:30 |
ASN Archive |
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22-Jun-2014 18:05 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
02-Apr-2016 19:52 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
17-Nov-2016 18:42 |
Pipescs |
Updated [Operator] |
28-Dec-2019 17:31 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
31-Dec-2020 08:43 |
Mehoff |
Updated [Narrative] |
31-Dec-2020 12:04 |
Mehoff |
Updated [Destination airport] |
31-Jan-2021 16:01 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |
31-Jan-2021 16:01 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |
31-Jan-2021 16:02 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |
31-Jan-2021 16:02 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |
31-Jan-2021 16:02 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |
31-Jan-2021 16:02 |
Joe Sorter |
Updated [Photo] |