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| Date: | Thursday 20 February 1958 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | Grumman F11F-1 Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141734 |
| MSN: | 51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Shangri-La/VA-156 |
Crashed onto deck of carrier and than fell overboard in flames. Pilot Lt David Oscar Gudal and two carrier crew killed.
Sources:
Toledo Blade 22 February 1958, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jan-2016 06:04 | JINX | Added |
| 23-Jul-2017 14:29 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2017 21:38 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jan-2022 16:46 | TB | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 24-Feb-2022 20:58 | TB | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Apr-2022 13:27 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
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