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We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- September 21, 1973Accident
This crew was dropping parachute flares to illuminate a search area when one of the flares accidentally ignited in the aircraft. Intense smoke incapacitated the pilots and crew and the aircraft became uncontrolled and crashed into the sea. All six crew members were killed. LCDR Francis W. Miller, LTJG Jerald M. Mack, AD1 Harold D. Brown Jr., AM2 Benjamin R. Gaskins Jr., AT2 John F. Harrison, AT2 John P. Pledger.