ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77208
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| Date: | Friday 13 July 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman A-6E Intruder |
| Owner/operator: | VMA(AW)-121 USMC |
| Registration: | 152585 |
| MSN: | I-133 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beale AFB, 8 miles E of Marysville, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beale AFB, Marysville, California (BAB/KBAB) |
| NAS Whidbey Island, Washington | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A-6E Intruder BuNo. 152585/'VK-00' of VMA(AW)-121, US Marine Corps. Crashed July 13, 1984 shortly after take-off near Beale Air Force Base (AFB) (BAB/KBAB) located approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of Marysville, California. Pilot put up flaps on takeoff instead of landing gear causing the aircraft to lose lift and crash onto the runway.
Both Crew - Captain L. Astyk (B/N) and 1st.Lt M. A. Shumway (pilot) - ejected safely.
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20180422222159/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A-6.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm
Images:
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
I was representing Power Plants on the reclamation crew for this incident. I took this an other pictures with my 110 camera.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 22-Jun-2014 18:05 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Apr-2016 19:52 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2016 18:42 | Pipescs | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Dec-2019 17:31 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 31-Dec-2020 08:43 | Mehoff | Updated [Narrative] |
| 31-Dec-2020 12:04 | Mehoff | Updated [Destination airport] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:01 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:01 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:02 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:02 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:02 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
| 31-Jan-2021 16:02 | Joe Sorter | Updated [Photo] |
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