Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 1 March 1969
Aircraft Type: Lockheed P-2H Neptune
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 140964
Location: 765 km W off Guam – ÿ Pacific Ocean
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Ship’s hull and structure.Ship’s hull and structure.
Category: Accident
An American passenger ship, the SS President Cleveland, crashed into the Pacific Ocean. The crew of the ship was rescued.An American passenger ship, the SS President Cleveland, crashed into the Pacific Ocean. The crew of the ship was rescued.

Description

Crashed into the Pacific Ocean. The crew rescued was by SS President Cleveland, an American passenger ship.

Source of Information

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlhttp://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Potential impact with ocean conditions or unforeseen turbulence.Unknown ? Potential impact with ocean conditions or unforeseen turbulence.

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