Incident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter DA+107,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55900
 
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Date:Tuesday 22 May 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 31 Luftwaffe
Registration: DA+107
MSN: 2029
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mersch/Jülich -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nörvenich AB (ETNN)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failure after take-off du to loss of fuel-pressure; OLt Siegfried Heltzel (26) ejected at low altitude and was seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/kf105.htm
http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2011 14:49 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
03-Jun-2011 01:34 TB Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Jun-2011 01:47 TB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
19-Jun-2011 09:29 TB Updated [Narrative]
01-Jan-2020 07:37 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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