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| Date: | Tuesday 8 August 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman SF-1 |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 9463 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Muni Airport, Long Beach, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NRAB Long Beach, CA |
Lost control on take off due to a sudden wind shift, crashed into a parked station wagon and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19390809.1.2&srpos=16&e=08-08-1939-10-08-1939--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Carroll-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2022 12:06 | Cobar | Added |
| 10-Oct-2022 12:06 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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