Narrative:
Crashed during search for a missing Beech Bonanza aircraft of G.O. Rockwell.
» The Panama American, January 20, 1955
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 18 January 1955 |
| Type: |  Grumman SA-16A Albatross |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-7197 |
| MSN: | G-262 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 4,8 km (3 mls) E of Jardín, Antioquia ( Colombia)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Panama City-Albrook AFB, Panama |
| ? |
Crashed during search for a missing Beech Bonanza aircraft of G.O. Rockwell.
Sources:
» El Tiempo 19 January 1955, p1+15» The Panama American, January 20, 1955
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