Accident Grumman F9F-6 Cougar ,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282132
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Thursday 2 August 1956
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near El Centro, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS El Centro, CA
Destination airport:NAS Miramar, CA/VF-123
Narrative:
Crashed after take-off. Ens. Lester Lee Smart.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 3 August 1956, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Aug-2022 08:54 TB Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org