Incident Grumman A-6E Intruder 155667,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77216
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 November 1984
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman A-6E Intruder
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 155667
MSN: I-394
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Neuse River Havelock, NC -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:MCAS Cherry Point, Havelock, North Carolina (NKT/KNKT)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A-6E Intruder BuNo. 155667/'KC-00' of VMAT(AW)-202, US Marine Corps, based at Cherry Point MCAS. Crashed November 21, 1984 during routine mission on the Avon Park Bombing Range, Avon Park, Highlands County, Florida

Both crew - 1st.Lt R. E. Loomis (pilot) and Major R. C. Koch (bombardier-navigator) - ejected

Sources:

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20180422222159/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A-6.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm
4. http://web.archive.org/web/20161204205925/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon_Park_Air_Force_Range

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
03-Apr-2016 17:03 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Apr-2016 20:39 TB Updated [Operator, Location]
12-Apr-2018 09:27 SARSWIMMER Updated [Location]

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