Accident Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 134810 ?,
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Date:Tuesday 17 January 1956
Time:
Type:Douglas F4D-1 Skyray
Owner/operator:Douglas Aircraft
Registration: 134810 ?
MSN: 10404 ?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near NAS Los Alamitos, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Test
Departure airport:BAR El Secundo, CA ?
Destination airport:NAS Los Alamitos, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Douglas Aircraft civil test pilot Charles H. Kesler (35).

Note: 134810 w/o BAR R&D El Secundo, CA , 7 JUL 56 -> date error ?

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 19 JAN 1956, p18
Forgotten Jets (7 JUL 56)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Jan-2022 18:42 TB Added
21-Aug-2022 10:48 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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