Accident Grumman S2F-1 Tracker ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227352
 
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Date:Sunday 19 January 1958
Time:00:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman S2F-1 Tracker
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 60 mi S of New Orleans, LA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Callender Field
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
ASW patrol plane crashed in Gulf of Mexico. As "S2F Guardian" in report. Four USN reserve pilots on routine training flight.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 20 January 1958, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2019 17:14 TB Added
19-Jul-2019 17:19 TB Updated [Narrative]
19-Jul-2019 17:19 TB Updated [Departure airport]
19-Jul-2019 17:26 TB Updated [Narrative]
22-Feb-2022 19:40 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
13-Aug-2022 08:15 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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