ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56177
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Date: | Thursday 9 May 1985 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vought A-7P Corsair II |
Owner/operator: | US Navy |
Registration: | 154346 |
MSN: | A-185 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 8 Miles NW of Atoka, OK * -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Dallas, TX |
Destination airport: | NAS Dallas, TX |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft was being flight tested by a civilian employee of the LTV Aerospace and Defense Co. The airplane crashed 45 minutes after the pilot's last radio transmission. The pilot, Robert T. Dewey, ejected but did not survive.
Accident happened prior to delivery to Portuguese AF.
* LOCATION: Baugher has crash site "in Arizona", but that seems less probable.
Sources:
The Daily Oklahoman, 11 May 1985, Page 16
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Jul-2012 00:04 |
Oklahoma Wreckchasin |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Apr-2013 19:47 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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