Accident
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 25 MAI 1953 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Grumman SA-16B Albatross |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 51-7173 |
| Werknummer: | G-223 |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 5 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 5 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Kings Canyon National Park, CA (USA) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | ? |
| ? |
Suffered engine failure and crashed while searching Kings Canyon National Park, CA for a missing Beechcraft Bonanza (N8449A). The crew bailed out.
Informationsquelle:
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
» Spokane Daily Chronicle - May 26, 1953
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
