Narrative:
Sank while alongside a ship preparing to rescue a sick seaman.
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 22 November 1958 |
| Type: |  Grumman SA-16A Albatross |
| Operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registration: | 7103 |
| MSN: | G-241 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Azores ( Portugal)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Terceira-Lajes AFB, Azores (TER/LPLA), Portugal |
| ? |
Sank while alongside a ship preparing to rescue a sick seaman.
Sources:
» Diário de Lisboa 23 November 1958, p8» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
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