Grumman C-1A Trader crash, Sep 12, 1965 (1 killed), South...
Grumman C-1A Trader accident on September 12, 1965 near South China Sea, World with 1 fatality.
- Date: September 12, 1965
- Aircraft: Grumman C-1A Trader
- Location: South China Sea, World
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Shortly after taking off from the aircraft carrier USS Independence, a US Navy Grumman Trader crashed into the South China Sea. One crew member was killed and nine others were rescued. The aircraft was lost.