ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283664
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 October 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TBM-3S2 Avenger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 53439 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi E of South Coronado Island, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS San Diego, CA/VS-23 |
Crashed at sea off Point Loma, seven miles off San Diego, CA. Pilot Lt Ross Clarence Genz rescued. A second crew member missing and presumed lost.
Sources:
Daily News (Los Angeles) 2 October 1954, p25
AAIR (KHW)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2022 17:53 | TB | Added |
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