Incident Grumman F9F-6 Cougar ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273899
 
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Date:Tuesday 3 May 1955
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Randolph AFB, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS San Diego, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Overrun runway at the field during the emergency landing after a flame-out. Pilot Lt Cmdr L.A. Kurtz escaped unhurt. Aircraft was minor damaged.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 4 MAY 1955, p6
not in AAIR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jan-2022 09:19 TB Added
08-Sep-2022 08:52 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
24-Sep-2022 12:26 TB Updated [Damage]

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