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| Date: | Monday 27 March 1978 |
| Time: | 19:23 |
| Type: | Lockheed S-3A Viking |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 159408 |
| MSN: | 394A-3044 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Coronado, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS North Island, CA |
Crashed into the sea on routine training flight. Crew (37/33).
Sources:
Coronado Eagle and Journal 30 March 1978, p4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Mar-2022 19:40 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Mar-2022 20:50 | TB | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
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