ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 261589
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 August 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American FJ-3M Fury (F-86E) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 139241 |
| MSN: | 215-32 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 8 mi off Oau, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Plunged into the sea and sank immediately after a bad launch from carrier. Pilot Lt (jg) Ronald Jack Everts (24) did not survive. A F7U-3 Cutlass fell from the deck into the sea during bad landing three minutes before. Pilot also lost and body was not recovered.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/FJ.html
San Bernardino Sun 24 August 1956
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2021 11:07 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Dec-2021 21:03 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2022 08:31 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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