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| Date: | Friday 26 September 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair C-131F (CV-340) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141012 |
| MSN: | 295 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 13 km SSE of Santa Ana-El Toro MCAS, CA (NZJ) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Santa Ana-El Toro MCAS, CA (NZJ/KNZJ) |
| Santa Ana-El Toro MCAS, CA (NZJ/KNZJ) |
Crashed in a rolling field near Saddleback College. The airplane had lost height after takeoff from El Toro MCAS.
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
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