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| Date: | Friday 3 July 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman HU-16E Albatross |
| Owner/operator: | United States Coast Guard |
| Registration: | 7233 |
| MSN: | G-318 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 26 km S of Ketchikan, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into side of mountain near Ketchikan, AK while searching for a grounded fishing vessel.
Sources:
US Coast Guard Aircraft Serial Numbers
Eugene Register-Guard - Jul 6, 1964
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