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| Date: | Thursday 5 July 1956 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Beechcraft SNB (C-45) ? |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oahu, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hilo, HI |
| Kaneohe Marine Base, Oahu, HI |
Two-engined Marine Corps light training plane crashed in rugget mountains during prepaering for an instrument landing.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 6 July 1956, p1
San Bernardino Sun 7 July 1956
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2019 14:27 | TB | Added |
| 04-Nov-2020 08:32 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2021 08:56 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jul-2022 12:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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