Accident Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138912,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259330
 
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Date:Saturday 20 August 1960
Time:
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: 138912
MSN: 10773
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off NAS Cubi Point -   Philippines
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Cubi Point
Destination airport:USS Oriscany
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea after take-off apparently due to engine failure.

Sources:

http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A3D.html
The Evening Star 21 August 1960, pA6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-May-2021 11:45 ASN archive Added
21-Feb-2022 13:09 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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