Accident Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull 9895,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 294819
 
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Date:Monday 30 October 1939
Time:
Type:Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 9895
MSN: 11965
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea off San Clemente Island, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Chicago
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control after a catapult launch, crashed in the ocean and sank.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19391031.1.3&srpos=2&e=30-10-1939-02-11-1939--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Lissol-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2022 09:35 Cobar Added
09-Jul-2023 06:41 Ron Averes Updated

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