128335
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- December 21, 1960Accident
Following an uneventful patrol flight over the North Atlantic, the crew was returning to Argentia-Bristol Field NAS when, approaching the coast of Newfoundland in poor weather conditions, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the ocean. Few debris were found floating on water off Cape Race (southeast part of Newfoundland) and all nine crew members were killed. Crew: Ltjg Billie M. Wertz, pilot, Ltjg David Hardy, copilot, Ltjg William T. Flynn, navigator, Ad2 George P. Smith, At2 Dani