Jacksonville - Jacksonville
Flight / Schedule
Jacksonville - Jacksonville
Aircraft
Lockheed P-2 NeptuneRegistration
147946
MSN
726-7196
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
United States Navy - USNDate
September 27, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Jacksonville Beach Florida
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
30.2947°, -81.3931°
Narrative Report
On September 27, 1967 at 12:00 AM, Jacksonville - Jacksonville experienced a crash involving Lockheed P-2 Neptune, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Jacksonville Beach Florida.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was completing a local training flight out from Jacksonville-Towers Field NAS. While approaching the airbase from the east, the airplane collided with a USN Vought RF-86G Crusader registered 146864 and carrying one pilot. Following the collision, both aircraft dove into the ground and crashed in Jacksonville Beach, some 17 miles east of the airfield. All six occupants on both aircraft were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 147946, MSN 726-7196, year of manufacture 1958.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.2947°, -81.3931°.
Fatalities
Total
5
Crew
5
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local training flight out from Jacksonville-Towers Field NAS. While approaching the airbase from the east, the airplane collided with a USN Vought RF-86G Crusader registered 146864 and carrying one pilot. Following the collision, both aircraft dove into the ground and crashed in Jacksonville Beach, some 17 miles east of the airfield. All six occupants on both aircraft were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Jacksonville - Jacksonville
Operator
United States Navy - USNFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
