159108

On January 14, 1978 at 12:00 AM, 159108 experienced a crash involving Grumman E-2C Hawkeye, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Supply North Carolina.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight 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 flight from USS John Fitzgerald Kennedy to the New River MCAS in Jacksonville, North Carolina. En route, the airplane went out of control and crashed in unknown circumstances in Supply, NC. All five crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 159108, MSN A015.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.0177°, -78.2675°.