Accident description
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 15 AUG 2005 |
| Type: | Grumman C-2A Greyhound |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 162178 |
| C/n / msn: | 58 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 25 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 29 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Norfolk NAS Chambers, VA (NGU) (United States of America) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Norfolk NAS Chambers, VA (NGU/KNGU), United States of America |
Belly-landed following an unsafe landing gear indication.
Sources:
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
» Scramble 316
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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.
