Crash of a Grumman OA-9 Goose in the Caquetá River
Date & Time:
Feb 19, 1943
Registration:
42-106980
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1156
YOM:
1942
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane suffered technical problems in flight and crashed in the Caquetá River. There were no fatalities.
Crew:
2nd Lt William S. Briggs, pilot.
Crew:
2nd Lt William S. Briggs, pilot.
Probable cause:
Unknown mechanical failure in flight.