ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158969
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| Date: | Sunday 12 May 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-57B Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | 4440th Ferrying Gp USAF |
| Registration: | 53-3916 |
| MSN: | 263 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | McClellan AFB, CA |
| Joint Air Base Hickam, Honolulu, HI | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched half way during ferry flight. Crew rescued by Coast Guard cutter.
Sources:
Napa Valley Register 13 May 1957, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2013 08:47 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 24-Aug-2013 09:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2014 02:53 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Dec-2016 14:41 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 28-Oct-2019 09:50 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Dec-2021 09:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 06-Apr-2022 12:44 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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