ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335349
Date: | Monday 25 May 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman SA-16B Albatross |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Registration: | 51-7173 |
MSN: | G-223 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Kings Canyon National Park, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Suffered engine failure and crashed while searching Kings Canyon National Park, CA for a missing Beechcraft Bonanza (N8449A). The crew bailed out.
Sources:
USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher Spokane Daily Chronicle - May 26, 1953
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