Accident Lockheed S-3A Viking 159398,
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Date:Friday 8 November 1974
Time:
Type:Lockheed S-3A Viking
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 159398
MSN: 394A-3034
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:NAF El Centro, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Instructor Lt Joseph M. Hickman (33) and student (26).
VS-41 aircraft lost control during landing approach at NAF El Centro, CA, Two crew fatalities, LT Joseph Hickman, 33 (VS-41 Instructor) and LTjg R. Sanders, 26 (student).

Sources:

National City Star-News 10 November 1974, pB5
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2022 18:18 TB Added
28-Oct-2023 17:50 ETurner81 Updated

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