Date:	Monday 18 March 1963
Time:
Type:	Grumman A-6A Intruder
Owner/operator:	NATC Patuxent River
Registration:	149476
MSN:	I-5
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Patuxent River, St. Mary's County, Maryland -   United States of America
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	NATC Patuxent River, Maryland (NHK/KNHK)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Destroyed when crashed March 18 1963 at Patuxent River, St. Mary's County, Maryland during a BIS Demo flight, during single engine saw tooth climb at 1,500 feet, fuselage speed brakes opened. High sink rate developed. Pilot, Lt. Commander Wayne S. McCord ejected thru canopy out of seat envelope [other reports suggest did not attempt ejection]. Pilot was flying solo - no bombardier/navigator on board.

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/a6pics/149476.jpg]
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries18.html
4. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:https://www.usnwc.edu/getattachment/de2da848-af41-42d1-b715-adb3dfdbb834/NWC-Students---Faculty1884to1979.aspx]
5. https://www.usnwc.edu/NWCSite/media/Graduation-Programs/14-June-1961-Graduation.pdf

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
14-Mar-2016 21:54	Dr.John Smith	Added
19-Mar-2016 22:28	Dr.John Smith	Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]