Accident Grumman TBM Avenger ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174141
 
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Date:Friday 16 February 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic TBM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman TBM Avenger
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:40 mi SE of San Diego, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Diego NAS, CA
Destination airport:El Centro, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bomber airplane crashed into hillside in a storm.

Sources:

The Tuscaloosa News 1 February 1951, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Feb-2015 19:21 TB Added
05-Dec-2017 17:51 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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