Accident Grumman F9F-8B Cougar 138858,
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Date:Tuesday 13 August 1957
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-8B Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 138858
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:NAS Chincoteague, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Chincoteague, VA/VA-126
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed during take-off for a routine flight. Ens. Frank Akio Ouchi (21).

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9FCougar.html
Shin Nichibei 15 August 1957, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2021 19:26 ASN archive Added
05-Apr-2022 17:32 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Departure airport]
27-Aug-2022 17:37 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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