Accident Grumman CS2F-2 Tracker 1584,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204200
 
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Date:Tuesday 11 June 1963
Time:c. 18:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman CS2F-2 Tracker
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)
Registration: 1584
MSN: DH83
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Sable Island -   Bermuda
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:HMCS Bonaventure
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after left wing tip dipped into the water as it flying low on a practice submarine search.

Sources:

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 12 June 1963, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2018 21:49 TB Added
13-Aug-2022 08:35 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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