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| Date: | Saturday 6 July 1957 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 138956 |
| MSN: | 10817 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sanford, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed near the edge of Silver Lake, outside of Sanford, FL, while practice landings.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 7 July 1957, p8A
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A3D.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2015 08:58 | JINX | Added |
| 17-Jan-2017 15:45 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Apr-2022 19:22 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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