Incident North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre 48-172,
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Date:Thursday 3 May 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 48-172
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Greater Pittsburgh Airport, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Greater Pittsburgh APT
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
1th FIG, 71th FIS. Engine failure and landing accident at Greater Pittsburgh APT, PA. Written off. Pilot Orville J.Nordgren.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Sep-2012 08:42 Daniel Nole Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]

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