Grumman C-1A Trader crash, Aug 8, 1967, South China Sea
Grumman C-1A Trader accident on August 8, 1967 near South China Sea, World with no fatalities.
- Date: August 8, 1967
- Aircraft: Grumman C-1A Trader
- Location: South China Sea, World
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
On 8 August 1967 a Grumman C 1A Trader took off from USS Hornet on a maritime patrol and the crew reported that the right engine had failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed into the sea. All five crew members were rescued and the aircraft sank.