Grumman S-2 Tracker crash, Aug 25, 1996 (1 killed), Corsica
Grumman S-2 Tracker accident on August 25, 1996 near Corsica, France with 1 fatality. Cause: Not determined.
- Date: August 25, 1996
- Aircraft: Grumman S-2 Tracker
- Location: Corsica, France
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Not determined
A French civil security Grumman S-2 Tracker was flying low over hilly terrain between Bastia and Marseille when it was tasked with a last firefighting mission. It struck obstacles in a wooded area and burst into flames. The sole pilot was killed.