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| Date: | 24-MAR-1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104A Starfighter |
| Operator: | Convair Inc |
| Registration: | 56-0738 |
| C/n / msn: | 183-1026 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Kirtland AFB, NM -
United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kirtland AFB (KABQ) |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:F-104A-5-LO. 56-0738. W/O 21 March 1958; crashed due to engine failure at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, bailed to Convair at time of the crash for chase flights: pilot ejected safely
Sources:
http://threshold.nl/serialhtml/serial%20usa.html http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956.html www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_Lockheed_serials.pdf http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1958.htm - Jan van Waarde, US Military A/C mishaps 1950-2004
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Revision history:| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 29-Dec-2010 09:49 |
757 |
Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 11-Feb-2013 19:18 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Apr-2013 12:35 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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