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Date: | Tuesday 8 October 1963 |
Time: | |
Type: | Convair F-106A Delta Dart |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Registration: | 59-0039 |
MSN: | 8-24-168 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | NW Van Buren, ME -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | KLIZ |
Destination airport: | KLIZ |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed, no further details. Experienced engine problems during training flight. During return flight to Loring AFB, experienced engine shut-down. Pilot attempted bailout but ejection seat malfunctioned. Crash landed in Keegan, ME, 2 mi. north of Van Buren, ME; observed by U.S. Border Patrol aircraft operating in the area. Pilot rescued by USAF rescue helicopter from KLIZ.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Aug-2013 10:04 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative] |
18-Aug-2013 12:52 |
Uli Elch |
Added |
18-Aug-2013 13:42 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative] |
24-Sep-2013 07:26 |
gdilmore |
Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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