Accident Grumman S-2A Tracker 136542,
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Date:Sunday 16 January 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman S-2A Tracker
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 136542
MSN: 451
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Monterrey area, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Alameda, CA/VS-872
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Disappeared on a weekend training flight along the Pacific coast. USN Reserve crew.

Sources:

Santa Cruz Sentinel 19 January 1966, p9
Forgotten Props

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jul-2022 19:49 TB Added
11-Aug-2022 13:53 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source]
13-Aug-2022 08:46 TB Updated [Registration, Cn]

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