ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193776
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Tuesday 4 June 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-26B-1-DL Invader |
| Owner/operator: | 614th BU USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-39105 |
| MSN: | 6818 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Edgewood Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Edgewood Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland |
41-39105 (MSN 6818) written off (damaged beyond repair) in a mechanical failure accident at Edgewood Arsenal (Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland) June 4, 1946. Pilot named as Capt John Eugene Prey, who seems to have survived this accident (his biography states that he was flying P-51 Mustangs in Alaska in 1948, two years after this accident).
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1941_5.html
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbagrp.asp?GRP=aaf&offset=1000
3. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1946/4606.html
4. http://wwiiflighttraining.org/?page_id=721
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2017 23:33 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 23-Feb-2017 23:34 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2020 17:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2020 12:32 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation