BuNo 151616, assigned to Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron 1 (RVAH-1), suffered complete hydraulic failure and crashed at NAS Sanford. Both crewmen, LCDR Bell and AMHC Pemberton, ejected. On 8 September 1964, RA-5C BuNo 149292, assigned to Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron 3 (RVAH-3), crashed at NAS Sanford. Both crewmen, LCDR Moore and LTJG Haney, ejected. On 14 November 1964, RA-5C BuNo 149308, assigned to Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron NINE (RVAH-9), crashed at NAS Sanford. Both crewmen, LCDR Smith and ADJC Carolyers, ejected. On 23 December 1964, RA-5C BuNo 151821*, assigned to Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron 13 (RVAH-13), crashed near DeBary, Florida after takeoff from NAS Sanford. Both crewmen ejected. The pilot, RVAH-13 Commanding Officer, CDR C.V. Nolta, Jr., was killed; the navigator, LTJG Stokes, survived. *BuNo 151821 is a typographical error on p. 86 in reference source No. 12 indicated below. The actual BuNo for this RA-5C mishap aircraft was 151621. BuNo 151821 was a Grumman A-6A Intruder at the time of this mishap and was later reconfigured to a KA-6D standard. On 6 January 1965, RA-5C BuNo 148924, assigned to Reconnaissance Attack Squadron SEVEN (RVAH-7) crashed on landing and burned after overrunning the runway at NAS Sanford. The pilot, LT Michael D. Hornsby, died on 8 January 1965 from injuries received. The aircraft was stricken at NAS Sanford On 15 December 1965, RA-5C BuNo 150827, assigned to RVAH-3, crashed at NAS Sanford. Both crewmen, CDR McLain and LT Morgan, ejected. On 14 June 1967, RA-5C BuNo 149314, assigned to RVAH-3, crashed at NAS Sanford during Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP). During a touch-and-go landing, the aircraft sustained in-flight ingestion of a loose clamp into the starboard engine with subsequent foreign object damage (FOD) and fire. Both crewmen ejected. The pilot, CDR Charles Thomas Butler, was killed; the Naval Flight Officer/Reconnaissance Attack Navigator (NFO/RAN), ENS John B. Smith, survived. On 3 October 1967, RA-5C BuNo 149315, assigned to RVAH-3, crashed at NAS Sanford. The pilot, LCDR Scruggs, ejected; there was no NFO/RAN aboard. References External links Naval Air Station Sanford Collection United States Naval Air Stations Defunct airports in Florida Airports in Florida Airports established in 1942 Buildings and structures in Seminole County, Florida Military installations closed in 1969 1942 establishments in Florida Closed installations of the United States Navy