Incident Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat 4009,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78136
 
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Date:Saturday 14 March 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic WCAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 4009
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost power and ditched after takeoff from USS Lexington.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/secondseries1.html

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