Accident Grumman S2F-1 Tracker 133115,
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Date:Sunday 14 November 1954
Time:05:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman S2F-1 Tracker
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 133115
MSN: 86
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near carrier Antietam -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:carrier Antietam/VS-26
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea shortly after take-off. Crew rescued of destroyer Putnam. One died later.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 16 November 1954, p2
Forgotten Props

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Nov-2017 21:20 TB Added
11-Aug-2022 14:13 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source]
12-Aug-2022 19:41 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
13-Aug-2022 08:07 TB Updated [Cn]

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