Incident Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 130744,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263230
 
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Date:Thursday 6 February 1958
Time:
Type:Douglas F4D-1 Skyray
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 130744
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 mi N of Edenton, NC -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Florida
Destination airport:Oceana, VA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot Lt Jack Morr bailed out after flock of birds sucked into air intake.

Sources:

http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html
The Coastland Times 17 February 1958, p4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2021 16:15 ASN archive Added
05-Jan-2022 14:38 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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