ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 100112
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Sunday 6 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24D Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 41-24260 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed. The entire crew is deemed to have died in the crash. The wreckage of the plane was never found.
Pilot, 2nd Lt. William W. Smith, Jr.
Co-Pilot, 2nd Lt. Fay D. Villro
Navigator,1st Lt. David L. Rosenberg
Engineer, S/Sgt Gilbert L. Simmoneaux
Assistant Engineer, Sgt. George H. Poot
Radio Operator, T/Sgt. Richard F. Miskopf
Gunner, Sgt. Arthur Vigil
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.aircraftwrecks.com/monuments/b-24d.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2018 10:21 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2021 23:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation