Fuel exhaustion Incident airplane ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180898
 
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Date:Wednesday 25 July 1956
Time:19:55
Type:airplane
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:New Castle, PA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Steward AFB, NY
Destination airport:Chanute AFB, IL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Jet trainer crashed onto house and caught fire. Crew bailed out after fuel exhaustion due to electrical failure. Instrument navigation flight.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 26 July 1956, p1+8+18

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Nov-2015 12:27 TB Added
25-May-2019 16:25 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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