Accident Vought SBU-1 9792,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282296
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 March 1936
Time:
Type:Vought SBU-1
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 9792
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean 4 mi W of Point Loma, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Saratoga
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Caught fire while on a dive bombing practice and crashed in the ocean, the observer bailed out safely.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=CJ19360319.2.12&srpos=5&e=17-03-1936-20-03-1936--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1

Revision history:

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01-Sep-2022 16:08 Cobar Added

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