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Date: | Saturday 2 February 1963 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman S-2A Tracker |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 133294 |
MSN: | 265 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 15 mi S of Eugene, OR -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NARTU Seattle, WA |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Reserve patrol plane crashed on a highway. Pilot (38) killed, co-pilot bailed out at low altitude and injured.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 3 February 1963, p1
Forgotten Props
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Jun-2021 16:52 |
TB |
Added |
11-Aug-2022 14:51 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source] |
13-Aug-2022 08:33 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |