ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139578
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| Date: | Thursday 28 September 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Chance Vought F7U-1 Cutlass |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 124417 |
| MSN: | 3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mountain Creek Lake, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Dallas, TX/BAR | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit the runway near its end on emergency landing, skidded 200 feet across the lake and sank in 15 feet of water. Vought Chief Test pilot William P. Harrigan (30) did not survive.
Sources:
Breckenridge American 29 September 1950, p1
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2011 12:42 | ThW | Added |
| 17-Aug-2022 12:07 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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