Accident Grumman OV-1C Mohawk 62-5850,
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Date:Tuesday 28 July 1964
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic V1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman OV-1C Mohawk
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 62-5850
MSN: 73C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gersthofen-Gablingen -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gablingen
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
There eas no embankment aircraft rolled left after engine flameout and crashed onto gablingen army runway and csught fire pilot was burnt completely on impact. I and other witnesses tried extinguishing the flames which were extensive and too hot to get in close to aircraft which was completely engulfed in flames. Aircraft was later removed onto a truck to be inspected

Sources:

Airman glen Bynum age 20 eye witness at place of incident

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jul-2012 13:07 TB Added
22-Aug-2013 10:21 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location]
31-May-2021 07:27 Anon. Updated [Date]
13-Jun-2021 18:53 TB Updated [Operator, Location]

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