USS Kearsarge - USS Kearsarge
Flight / Schedule
USS Kearsarge - USS Kearsarge
Aircraft
Grumman S-2 TrackerRegistration
150602
MSN
169
Year of Manufacture
1957
Operator
United States Navy - USNDate
November 20, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
South China Sea All World
Region
World • World
Narrative Report
On November 20, 1967 at 12:00 AM, USS Kearsarge - USS Kearsarge experienced a crash involving Grumman S-2 Tracker, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near South China Sea All World.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew departed USS Kearsarge on a training mission over the South China Sea. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances, causing the death of both crew members.
Aircraft reference details include registration 150602, MSN 169, year of manufacture 1957.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew departed USS Kearsarge on a training mission over the South China Sea. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances, causing the death of both crew members.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
USS Kearsarge - USS Kearsarge
Operator
United States Navy - USNFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
World • World
