Incident Hawker Hunter F6 N-239,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47317
 
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Date:Friday 20 February 1959
Time:10:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F6
Owner/operator:322 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: N-239
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Soesterberg AFB, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Soesterberg AB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine flameout on takeoff; pilot made a 180 degree turn back to the runway but did not make it. The airplane crashed in the garden of a house near the air base.

Sources:

http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19590220&id=LC-19590220-11004&words=+Hunter%20hunter

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
13-Jul-2009 03:48 harro Updated
28-Apr-2019 12:28 Cobar Updated [Embed code]
08-Dec-2020 12:49 Cobar Updated [Operator]
11-Jun-2022 04:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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