Accident Grumman TF-9J Cougar 146364,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260600
 
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Date:Wednesday 27 March 1968
Time:
Type:Grumman TF-9J Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 146364
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Orange Grove NAF, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:VT-23
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on take-off. Flight instructor Marine pilot Cap Gerald F. Rutledge.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9FCougar.html
The Victoria Advocat 28 March 1968, p17A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2021 19:26 ASN archive Added
10-Jan-2022 14:55 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Jan-2022 15:05 TB Updated [Narrative]
16-Nov-2022 08:42 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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