Incident Grumman CS2F-3 Tracker 1594,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204244
 
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Date:Thursday 18 September 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman CS2F-3 Tracker
Owner/operator:Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)
Registration: 1594
MSN: DH93
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:HMCS Bonaventure -   Atlantic Ocean
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:HMCS Bonaventure
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during landing on carrier, when ship rolling in rough seas of North Atlantic and one of the arrester wires failed.

Sources:

The Montreal Gazette 19 September 1969, p14

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jan-2018 17:33 TB Added
12-Jan-2018 18:33 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]
13-Aug-2022 08:57 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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