Accident Douglas A-3D-2 Skywarrior 138919,
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Date:Tuesday 14 May 1957
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-3D-2 Skywarrior
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 138919
MSN: 10780
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off San Diego, Ca -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:carrier Bon Homme Richard
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit the deck of carrier and crashed in sea.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 15 May 1957, p53

Revision history:

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