ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 81852
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| Date: | Thursday 5 April 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Ryan XFR-1 Fireball |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 48234 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lindbergh Field, San Diego -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
Ryan XFR-1 Fireball, BuNo. 48234 broke up in the air after the skin of the starboard wing failed. Pilot bailed out near Lindbergh Field . The plane crashed on a parked PB4Y-2 Privateer, BuNo.59836 that was preparing to depart, destroying both aircraft. The 4 crewmen in the PB4Y-2 escaped, but one of them suffered serious burns. The pilot of XFR-1 parachuted safely.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_%281945%E2%80%931949%29
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Dec-2011 16:34 | angels one five | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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