ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274733
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 March 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TS-2A Tracker |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 133082 |
| MSN: | 53 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 55 mi E of Corpus Christ, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Intrepid/VT-27 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed in the Gulf of Mexico shortly after take-off from carrier during qualification flight. Two Navy student pilots.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 4 March 1970, p7A
Forgotten Props
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2022 09:33 | TB | Added |
| 11-Aug-2022 14:00 | TB | Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source] |
| 13-Aug-2022 08:58 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
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