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| Date: | Wednesday 2 January 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair F-106A Delta Dart |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 59-0107 |
| MSN: | 8-24-236 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Malibu, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | George AFB, CA |
| George AFB |
Training mission. Engine failure at high altitude
Flew to coast off Malibu to avoid populated area of Los Angeles below. Maj. Keith D. Chrietzberg ejected at 1000 ft. above the water. Maj. Chrietzberg was picked up by a fishing boat a short time later. Pilot and aircraft were assigned to the 329th FIS at George AFB near Victorville, California.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 14:48 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 18-Aug-2013 14:54 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Oct-2015 07:36 | Sentinel1 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Oct-2015 07:46 | Sentinel1 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Oct-2015 07:46 | Sentinel1 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 28-May-2024 17:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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