Accident Beechcraft SNB-5 67325, Sunday 13 December 1953
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Date:Sunday 13 December 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft SNB-5
Owner/operator:USN
Registration: 67325
MSN: 4032
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Front Royal, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:NAS Anacostia, DC
Narrative:
Emergency landing after running out of fuel, hit a tree and lost a wing.

Sources:

https://www.virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=SNH19531214.1.2&srpos=11&e=13-12-1953-16-12-1953--en-20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Front+royal--------

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04-Oct-2025 18:29 Cobar Added

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