U.S. Navy Accident Reports - 1925

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Crash Date YYMMDD Aircraft Type Aircraft S/N Squadron Unit Base Action Code Damage Code Pilot Country State Location
250106 Vought VE-7SF A-6017 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACSSp B Chase, N.B. USA CA San Diego, CA
250112 N-9H A-2499 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR B Grey, W.C. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250115 N-9H A-2605 _ _ NAS Pensacola TOA B Jennings, H.L. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250116 Vought UO-1 A-6488 _ _ USS New Mexico FLEF B Gladden, O.T.S. USA CA San Pedro, CA
250117 Vought UO-1 A-6486 _ _ USS Idaho FireDF A Sterling, M.S. USA CA San Pedro, CA
250119 Vought VE-7 A-5919 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet TAC B Kindell, N.M. USA CA San Diego, CA
250120 Martin MO-1 A-6646 _ _ USS Langley LACGLNU A Pennoyer, F. W. USA CA San Diego, CA
250120 DH-4B A-6114 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Stump, F.B. USA CA Rosedale Field, Old Olive Ranch, San Diego, CA
250121 F-5L A-3590 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Linville, C.E. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250121 OJ-2 A-9193 VS-5B _ USS Memphis LAC B Hutchins, C.B. _ _ At sea off San Diego, CA
250122 Vought VE-7 A-5915 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Tate, J.R. USA CA San Diego, CA
250123 Vought VE-7 A-6466 _ _ USS Langley DECR B Child, W.G. USA CA San Diego, CA
250123 Curtis TS-1 A-6250 _ _ USS Langley DECR B Brow, H.J. USA CA San diego, CA
250124 DH-4B A-6150 VO-2M _ Port-au-Prince, Haiti KSSPCRDF A Tolusciak, Peter T. HAT _ Cape Haitien, Haiti
250126 DH-4B A-6135 _ 1AvnGp MFF, Quantico FLEFLS B Cagle, Thomas L. USA VA Quantico, VA
250129 JN-6H A-6282 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor FLEF A Logan, D. N. USA HI Wheeler Field, HI
250130 Boeing NB-1 A-6753 _ _ NAS San Diego TOAMF B Campman, J. H. USA CA San Diego, CA
250130 Boeing NB-1 A-6751 _ _ NAS Anacostia SSPCR A Williams, A.J. USA DC Anacostia, DC
250202 Douglas DT-2 A-6406 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor LACNU B Rodgers, John USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250209 Vought VE-9 A-6478 _ _ USS Langley DECR B Brow, H.J. USA CA San Diego, CA
250211 Vought VE-9 A-5954 _ _ NAS San Diego LACSSPW B Harrigan, J.J. USA CA San Diego, CA
250213 Vought VE-7SF A-5934 _ _ USS Langley TOAEF A Kachergis, A.J. USA CA Rosedale Field, Old Olive Ranch, San Diego, CA
250216 DH-4B-1 A-6179 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico LACGC B Brice, William O. USA VA Quantico, VA
250216 DH-4B-1 A-6176 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico LACGC B (parked aircraft) USA VA Quantico, VA
250216 Curtis TS-1 not given VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet TAC C Regan, H.E. CZ _ Balboa, CZ
250218 DH-4B A-6370 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet KSSPCRDF A Garrett, W. S. USA CA San Diego, CA
250218 DH-4B A-6400 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Stump, F.B. USA _ Sierra Service Field
250224 HS-2L A-1161 VS-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACLL B Iannuncci, A. USA CA San Pedro, CA
250224 Vought UO-1 A-6714 _ _ USS Langley DECR B Conley, D. L. USA CA At sea off San Diego, CA
250224 Vought VE-7 A-5680 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico LAC B Mix, Clarence V. USA VA Quantico, VA
250226 Consolidated NY-1 A-7359 _ _ NAS San Diego LAC B Salby, M.B. USA CA San Diego, CA
250305 Vought VE-7 A-5915 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACGL B Tate, J.R. USA CA Del Mar, CA
250305 DH-4B A-6374 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet TOAEF B Moy, F. W. USA CA Wilmington, CA
250306 Vought UO-1 A-6726 _ _ USS Detroit LACC B Beyrer, W.H. _ _ On Board USS Detroit, Lat 14? 21' - Long 120? 11'
250312 Vought VE-7 A-5671 _ 1AvnGp MFF, Quantico FLEF A DeWald, William J. USA VA Quantico, VA
250318 Curtis TS-1 A-6266 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet MAC B Litch, E. W. USA CA San Diego, CA
250318 Vought VE-7 A-5952 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet MAC B Chase, N.B. USA CA San Diego, CA
250319 DH-4B-2 A-6001 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACSSP B McComb, M. B. USA CA San Diego, CA
250320 H-16 A3470 VS-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet FLMF A Hallend, H.E. USA CA San Pedro, CA
250323 JN-4H A-6213 _ _ NAS Pensacola LACSSP B Johnson, F.B. USA CA Emergency field, Pensacola, FL
250323 H-16 A-3498 VS-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet ACC SF A (mored aircraft) USA CA San Pedro, CA
250403 Vought VE-9 A-6465 _ _ USS Langley DECR B Price, John Dale USA CA At sea off San Diego, CA
250406 Vought VE-7 A-5961 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico MAC A Mix, Clarence V. USA VA Quantico, VA
250406 Vought VE-7 A-5965 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico MAC B Paschal, Archie USA VA Quantico, VA
250416 Vought VE-9 A-6480 _ _ NAS Pensacola MACOCR B Duckworth, H.S. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250421 Vought VE-9 A-6477 _ _ NAS Pensacola TOA B Whitney, J.P. USA FL Cory Field, Pensacola, FL
250423 DH-4B-1 A-6156 _ 1AvnGp MFF, Quantico FLEF A Abbott, Neil W USA VA Quantico, VA
250426 Douglas DT-2 A-6411 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor SSPCR A Logan, D. N. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250426 JN-4H A-6239 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Smith, R.A. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250426 Vought UO-1 A-6708 _ _ USS Trenton CR A Irving, R. USA HI Kaena Point, Oahu, HI
250427 Vought UO-1-CG A-6862 _ _ USS Pennsylvania CRGC B Shoemaker, J.M. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250429 N-9H A-6733 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Sykes, J.D. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250430 Vought UO-1 A-6786 _ _ USS Cincinnati ACC B (secured aircraft) USA HI Honolulu, HI
250504 N-9H A-2613 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Tobin, P.H. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250511 F-5L A-6557 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet TOA B Doyle, A.M. USA HI Lahaine, HI
250511 HS-2L A-1219 _ _ NAS Hampton Roads MAC B Sugg, Charles F. USA VA Hampton Roads, VA
250513 Boeing NB-1 A-6761 _ _ NAS Anacostia SSPCR A Ofetie, R. A. USA DC Anacostia, DC
250514 Martin SC-1 A-6801 _ _ NAD, Dahlgren, VA FLEF B Ballentine, J.J. USA VA Dahlgren, VA
250514 Curtis TS-1 A-6310 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACNU A Litch, E. W. USA HI Lahaine, HI
250515 Douglas DT-2 A-6425 _ _ NAS Hampton Roads FLEF B King, P USA VA Hampton Roads, VA
250518 Douglas DT-2 A-6595 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet TOAW A Mills, Delong USA HI Lahaine, HI
250519 Curtis TS-1 A-6314 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Allison, W. C. USA HI Lahaine, HI
250520 N-9H A-5629 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR B Jones, J.H. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250520 Vought VE-7SF A-5917 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet DECR B Buse, F.R. _ _ USS Langley
250522 Vought UO-1 A-6487 _ _ USS New Mexico LACC A Powell, D.A. USA HI Lahaine, HI
250522 Vought UO-1 A-6550 _ _ USS Nevada LACC A Haddon, S.E. USA HI Lahaine Roads, HI
250523 Vought VE-7SF A-6017 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet KCRSF A Chase, N.B. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250525 N-9H A-2501 _ _ NAS Pensacola LACNO B Hoskins, J.M. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250528 Curtis TS-1 A-6301 _ _ NAS Penscola FLEFNO A Bogan, G.F. USA FL Near Town Point, Pensacola, FL
250529 DH-4B A-3398 _ _ NAS Anacostia FLW A Gillespie, P.E. USA MD Bowie, MD
250601 NAF TS-1 A-6303 _ _ NAS Anacostia LACGL B Webb, L.D. USA DC Anacostia, DC
250605 Boeing NB-2 A-6788 _ _ Boeing Co,Seatle,WA EFCR B Hubbard, Ed USA WA Lake Washington, Seattle, WA
250609 Douglas DT-2 A-6089 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor EFCR D Griesy, H.A. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250609 DH-4B-1 A-6174 VO-2M _ Port-au-Prince, Haiti FLEF A McKittrick, William L. HAT _ Milot, Haiti
250617 Vought VE-7 A-5680 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico LACSSP B Archibald, Robert J. USA VA Quantico, VA
250618 N-9H A-2541 Ft Hamilton Reserve Station,Brooklyn,NY _ _ SSPCR A Byrne, William USA NY New York Harbor, NY
250619 Curtis TS-1 A-6264 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet FLEF A Adams, E. L. USA HI Hilo, HI
250623 Vought VE-7SF A-5913 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet MAC B Lee, T.B. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250626 N-9H A-6534 Naval Aviation Res Unit,Great Lakes,IL _ _ LAC B Johansen, E.L. USA IL Great Lakes, IL
250702 F-5L A-3563 _ _ NAS Coco Solo, CZ TOA A Molten, R.P. CZ _ Coco Solo, CZ
250722 N-9H A-2580 Naval Aviation Res Unit,Great Lakes,IL _ _ SSPCR A Seabo, E.N. USA IL Great Lakes, IL
250723 Douglas DT-2 A-6417 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor MAC B Frosio, J. M. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250723 MB-3A AS-68296 _ _ Army, Luke Field KMAC A Morse, Charles, L USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250729 DH-4B-1 A-6384 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico KFLEFDF A Cagle, Thomas L. USA PA Penn Township, PA
250731 Vought UO-1CG A-6862 VO-1 _ USS Pennsylvania FLEF A Buehler, A.R. AST _ Hobson Bay, Melbourne, Australia
250731 Martin SC-1 A-6830 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet TOAEF A Johnson, W.D. USA VA Hampton Roads, VA
250803 Vought VE-7H A-5937 _ _ NAS Hampton Roads KSSPCR A Owin, W.B. USA VA Hampton Roads, VA
250804 Curtis TS-1 A-6859 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet FLEF B Baker, F.L. USA HI Kahuka, Oahu, HI
250807 Curtis F4C-1 A-6690 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Rittenhouse, D. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250811 JN-4H A-6219 _ _ NAS Pensacola LACSSP B Crist, M.E. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250814 Vought VE-7 A-6080 VF-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet FLEF A Gurley, D.D. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250819 DH-4B A-6152 VO-2M _ Port-au-Prince, Haiti FLEF A Holderby, A.R. HAT _ L'Arcahaec, Haiti
250820 Martin MT A-5720 VO-4M 1AvnGp MB, Quantico FLEF B Ridderhoff, Stanley B. USA VA Widewater, VA
250821 Douglas DT-2 A-6089 _ _ NAS Pearl Harbor TAC A Harper, C.F. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250823 Vought UO-1 A-6499 _ _ USS Idaho LACC B Browning, M.R. NZD _ Auckland, New Zealand
250825 DH-4B-1 A-6192 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico FLEF A Schilt, Christian F. USA MD Cutterpoint, MD
250826 JN-4H A-6200 _ _ NAS Pensacola LACLS B Maxson, L.J. USA MS Pascagoula, MS
250827 DH-4B-1 A-6107 _ _ NAS Anacostia LACLL A Davis, A.C. USA VA Dahlgren, VA
250829 Vought UO-1CG A-6875 _ _ USS Utah LACC B Welborn, M. USA MD Chesapeake Bay, MD
250901 JN-4H A-6228 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR B Nash, A.R. USA FL Pensacola, FL
250908 Vought VE-7H A-6461 _ _ NAS San Diego SSPCR A Stinson, J.H. USA CA San Diego, CA
250909 N-9H A-2611 Naval Reserve Air Station,Ft Hamilton,NY _ _ CR A Rhoads, Eugene S. USA NY Ft Hamilton, NY
250910 Vought UO-1 A-6489 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LAC B Boothe, B.A. USA CA San Diego, CA
250913 Vought UO-1CG A-6989 VO-3 _ USS Concord FLRACC A Smith, C.W. USA MD Herring Bay, MD
250918 Vought VE-7 A-6441 _ _ NAS Anacostia LAC B Declittle, J. USA DC Anacostia, DC
250918 Vought VE-9 A-5967 _ 1AvnGp Quantico, VA LACNO A Fry, R.G. USA VA Elkton, VA
250920 Vought UO-1 A-6490 _ _ USS Milwaukee ShipCollision B (secured aircraft) _ _ At sea
250921 Douglas DT-2 A-6598 _ _ USS Langley TOAOS A Gorton, A.W. USA CA 3.5 mi 160? from Point Loma, CA
250923 N-9H A-6535 Navel Reserve Aviation Unit,Great Lakes _ _ SPPCR B LaSha, S.S. USA IL Great Lakes, IL
250925 PM-1 A-8295 VP-6F _ FAB, Pearl Harbor TAC C Young, J.B.H. USA HI Pearl Harbor, HI
250928 Vought UO-1 A-6715 _ _ USS Detroit CR A Herbster, V.D. USA VA Mouth of James River, VA
251003 DH-4B-1 A-6186 _ _ NAS Anacostia FLW A Rogers, F.O. USA MD Hillerville, MD
251006 Vought VE-7 A-6968 _ 1AvnGp Quantico, VA EF B Smythe, Allen M. USA VA Quantico, VA
251012 N-9H A-2601 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Grow, B.B. USA FL Pensacola, FL
251014 DH-4B-1 A-6396 _ 1AvnGp MB, Quantico FLW A Davis, James E. USA MD Camp Meade, MD
251021 Vought UO-1 A-7001 _ _ USS Milwaukee KCRGC A Smith, Sydney N HAT _ Gonsive, Haiti
251021 NAF TG-5 A-6347 Naval Reseve Aviation Unit,Squantum,MA _ _ FLEF B Von Colln, Gustaf W USA MA Dorchester Bay, MA
251022 Curtis TS-1 A-6262 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACGLGC A Wood, Ralph USA CA San Diego, CA
251022 Curtis TS-1 A-6255 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACGLGC B Baker, F.L. USA CA San Diego, CA
251024 Curtis TS-1 A-6307 VF-1 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet KMAC A Adams, E. L. USA CA Oceanside, CA
251024 DH-4B-1 A-6185 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet MAC A Stevens, L.C. USA CA Oceanside, CA
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6819 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6821 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Balitimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6813 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6810 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Balitimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6802 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Vought UO-1 A-6993 _ _ NAS Anacostia WAC A (anchored aircraft) USA MD Bay Shore, MD
251025 Martin SC-2 A-6929 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6832 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6833 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Patapsco River, Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6828 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6817 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Balitimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6815 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6811 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6816 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-8814 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6812 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC A (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6820 VT-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251025 Martin SC-1 A-6818 VS-1 _ Air Sq, Scouting Fleet WAC B (mored aircraft) USA MD Baltimore, MD
251028 Vought UO-1 A-6606 VO-2 _ Air Sq, Battle Fleet LACSSP B Kiefer, Dixie USA CA San Diego, CA
251104 LWF DT-2 A-6593 _ _ NAS San Diego FLF B Montgomery, A. E. USA CA San Diego, CA
251104 N-9H A-6227 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Sanders, Harry USA FL Pensacola, FL
251107 Vought UO-1 A-6870 _ _ USS Detroit KSSPCR A Beyrer, W.H. CUB _ Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
251109 Douglas DT-2 A-6580 VT-1 _ Utility Det, Battle Fleet FLEF/TOA A Johnson, R.L. CUB _ Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
251113 N-9H A-6621 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR B Ward, F.T. USA FL Pensacola, FL
251116 N-9H A-6619 _ _ NAS Pensacola TOA A Fletcher. F.M. USA FL Pensacola, FL
251202 Vought VE-7 A-5945 VF-3M 2AvnGp NAS San Diego KMAC A Shepherd, Harry H. USA CA San Diego, CA
251202 Vought VE-7 A-9504 VF-3M 2AvnGp NAS San Diego KMAC A Christian, John D. USA CA San Diego, CA
251202 N-9H A-6533 _ _ NAS Pensacola SSPCR A Hudson, H.B. USA FL Crashed into Marine Barracks, Pensacola, FL
251204 O2B-1 A-6918 _ _ NAS Anacostia CRW B Curtin, L. W. USA NJ Keyport, NJ
251209 JN-6H A-6278 _ _ NAS Coco Solo, CZ FLNO B Combe, T.S. CZ _ Coco Solo, CZ
251210 N-9H A-6735 _ _ NAS Pensacola LACSSP A Rhoads, R.H. USA FL Pensacola, FL
251223 Voyght VO-1 (CG) A-6869 _ _ USS Nevada LAC B Haddon, S.E. USA CA San Pedro, CA
251231 FB-3 A-6897 Boeing Aircraft Co, Seattle, WA _ _ LACNO A Devison, Ralph USA WA Lake Washington, Seattle, WA