This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Monday 24 September 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 04956 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Laguna Beach -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MC Air Station, El Toro |
The airplane crashed as the pilot lost control over the plane. The pilot, Second Kieutenant Edward Harrington, died in the crash.
Sources:
https://wreckedinmyrevo.com/2022/03/03/harringtons-hellcat-laguna-beach-ca-200-fsw/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2024 09:41 | gerard57 | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation