Accident Grumman F3F-2 1005,
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Date:Tuesday 5 April 1938
Time:10:30
Type:Grumman F3F-2
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 1005
MSN: 403
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Knelling Farm, Princess Anne County, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Yorktown
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Got into a spin at 2000ft, lost control and crashed.

Sources:

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1938-04-06/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=04%2F05%2F1938&sort=date&date2=04%2F08%2F1938&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=10&words=Boyd&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=Boyd&dateFilterType=range&page=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Oct-2022 10:14 Cobar Added
03-Oct-2022 11:29 Cobar Updated [Time]

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