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| Date: | Friday 26 August 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman CS-2A Tracker |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn Marine Luchtvaartdienst - MLD (Dutch Navy) |
| Registration: | 195 |
| MSN: | DH23 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Oranjestad, Aruba -
 Aruba
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Aruba |
Crashed shortly after takeoff. One crewmember died of Wounds on 27 August 1966.
Sources:
https://www.dekrantvantoen.nl//vw/article.do?code=LC&date=19660827&id=LC-19660827-7012&words=+Tracker%20tracker
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2009 12:47 | harro | Updated |
| 30-Oct-2010 14:04 | JaWo | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Dec-2020 19:07 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 23-May-2022 04:24 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 12-Jun-2022 08:43 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Country, ] |
| 13-Aug-2022 08:50 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 08:36 | ROAR | Updated [Location, Country, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 12:12 | Anon. | Updated [Location, ] |
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