Incident Hawker Hunter F4 N-157,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47298
 
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Date:Monday 10 August 1959
Time:13:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F4
Owner/operator:323 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: N-157
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sint Jacobiparochie, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden AB
Destination airport:Leeuwarden AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Undershot runway, losing the undercarriage and damaging the wing.Made a go around, but the pilot had to eject because of the damage to the aircraft; aircraft crashed in a field near a farm.

Sources:

http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19590810&id=LC-19590810-5009&words=+Hunter%20hunter
Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
11-08-1959

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
13-Jul-2009 03:54 harro Updated
05-Jun-2020 18:29 Cobar Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Jun-2022 20:55 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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