ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276476
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Wednesday 3 June 1959 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near NAS Chase Field, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Chase Field, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Naval Cadet Dayton A. Lewis landed in a field and run from burning F9F-8B Cougar jet after caught fire and lost power during approach.
Sources:
The Daily News-Telegram 3 June 1959, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2022 14:36 | TB | Added |
| 24-Jul-2022 09:37 | TB | Updated [Source] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation