Accident Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 139035,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263320
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 August 1959
Time:
Type:Douglas F4D-1 Skyray
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 139035
MSN: 11109
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:USS Franklin D. Roosevelt -   Mediterranean Sea
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Franklin D. Roosevelt/VMF(AW)-114
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed into the Mediterranean Sea after suffering an engine flameout during landing. Lt David H. Scofield (26), 2°MAW.

Sources:

http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html
The Evening Star 2 September 1959, pB4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2021 16:15 ASN archive Added
21-Aug-2022 09:14 TB Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Aug-2022 09:39 TB Updated [Narrative]

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