ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255379
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| Date: | Thursday 9 August 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 125th FBSqn /137th FBGp Oklahoma ANG USAF |
| Registration: | 45-59518 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | New Hanover County Airport, New Hanover, North Carolina -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Alexandria AFB, Louisiana (AEX/KAEX) |
| New Hanover County Airport, North Carolina (ILM/KILM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84B-3-RE Thunderjet 45-59518, 125th FBS, 137th FBG, Oklahoma ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) August 9 1951. Crashed at New Hanover County Airport, just north of Wilmington, North Carolina, in unincorporated Wrightsboro, Cape Fear Township. Accident reported as a "taxiing accident due to mechanical failure". Pilot Chester A Shaw USAF was uninjured.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1945.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=57358
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5108.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmington_International_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Apr-2024 09:59 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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