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| Date: | Monday 7 December 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | DC+115 |
| MSN: | 53-7121 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Büchel AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Jumped jokes during engine test and run down embankment. One OFw Walter Schneider (45/JaBo33) standing on a wing was killed, two others injured.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 10.12.1959
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2011 15:07 | TB | Added |
| 29-Jun-2012 03:06 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2019 09:31 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 14-Apr-2025 16:20 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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