Accident Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138956,
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Date:Saturday 6 July 1957
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic A3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 138956
MSN: 10817
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sanford, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed near the edge of Silver Lake, outside of Sanford, FL, while practice landings.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 7 July 1957, p8A
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A3D.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Dec-2015 08:58 JINX Added
17-Jan-2017 15:45 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
18-Apr-2022 19:22 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]

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