| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | July 06, 1960 |
| Time: | 1430 |
| Location: | Off Barnegat City, New Jersey |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Navy |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Goodyear ZPG-3W (airship) |
| Registration: | 144242 |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 21 (passengers:? crew:?) |
| Fatalities: | 18 (passengers:? crew:?) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The airship crashed nose-first into the Atlantic Ocean, 10 miles off the coast of New Jersey. The failure of a seam due to some unknown factor that degraded the adhesive. |
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