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| Date: | Tuesday 6 June 1961 |
| Time: | 21:18 |
| Type: |  Convair F-106A Delta Dart |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 57-2474 |
| MSN: | 8-24-57 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | McGuire AFB, NJ - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine flamed out on approach. The pilot, 1/Lt Ronald Hoelzer, ejected at 170kts and 1800-2000 feet altitude. The aircraft crashed two miles south of McGuire.
Sources:
Accident report: https://www.f-106deltadart.com/accident-reports/572474.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2013 17:13 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Jun-2013 18:30 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Nov-2024 14:51 | notapound | Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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