Ltv A-7B USN15445

Summary

On 18 March 1970 at about 09:16 local time, a Ltv A-7B registered USN15445, operated by U.s.navy, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lakeland, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 March 1970 at 09:16

Classification

Accident

Location

Lakeland, Florida, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Ltv A-7B

Registration

USN15445

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

U.s.navy

Operating rule

Federal-Public Aircraft

Purpose of flight

All Other Public Flying

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Jacksonville, Fla → Local

Aircraft damage

Minor

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-1052

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

2 SHIP FORMATION. 3-5 MI VIS AT FLT ALT DUE HAZEMISC-RATE OF CLOSURE PREVENTED SUCCESSFUL EVASION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.