Accident Grumman SA-16B Albatross (HU-16) AN.1-4,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331511
 

Date:Wednesday 14 May 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic U16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman SA-16B Albatross (HU-16)
Owner/operator:Ejército del Aire
Registration: AN.1-4
MSN: G-215
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:2,4 km off Cartagena -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jerez Air Base (XRY/LEJR)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Albatross amphibian aircraft crashed off shore during an ASW mission.

Sources:

ABC (Sevilla) 16 May 1969, p41
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