37374
Flight / Schedule
37374
Aircraft
Lockheed P-2 HarpoonRegistration
37374
MSN
15-1340
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
United States Navy - USNDate
August 2, 1945 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Port Angeles Washington
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
48.1181°, -123.4307°
Narrative Report
On August 2, 1945 at 12:00 AM, 37374 experienced a crash involving Lockheed P-2 Harpoon, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Port Angeles Washington.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Hit the slope of a mountain while conducting a night training flight. All six crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 37374, MSN 15-1340, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.1181°, -123.4307°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Hit the slope of a mountain while conducting a night training flight. All six crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Operator
United States Navy - USNFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
