Narrative:
Crashed into shallow harbor water shortly after take-off as third and last attempt to take-off.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 15 April 1959 |
| Type: |  Grumman SA-16 Albatross |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Baltimore Harbor Field, MD ( United States of America)
|
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Baltimore Harbor Field, MD, United States of America |
| ? |
Crashed into shallow harbor water shortly after take-off as third and last attempt to take-off.
Sources:
» Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 16 April 1959, p1Photos
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