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| Date: | Thursday 4 December 1958 |
| Time: | 09:14 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft SNB (C-45) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Washington, DC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Anacostia NAS/Washington, DC |
| Cherry Point, NC |
Twin engines Navy Beechcraft crashed into Potomac River near 14th Street Bridge and sank. Possible came in for landing during return five minutes after take-off.
Sources:
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00010883/02751/4
San Bernardino Sun 5 December 1958, p3
La Nacion 5 December 1958, p53
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2016 16:34 | TB | Added |
| 05-Dec-2017 20:54 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2022 13:59 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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