ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283789
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| Date: | 06-OCT-1952 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Consolidated P4Y-2B Privateer |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 59988 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | NS Argentia, NFL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VP-24 |
| NS Argentia, NFL |
Crashed on landing. Pilot Lt Fred Bascome Horton (32) and co-pilot Lt (jg) Dewey Allen Ellis, Jr (27) killed.
Sources:
AAIR (KLAC)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2022 16:04 | TB | Added |
| 27-Sep-2022 16:26 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
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