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| Date: | Friday 6 June 1958 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  North American FJ-4B Fury (F-86H) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141461 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cottage Grove, OR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Washington state |
| California |
Went missing during a flight from Washington state to California. Wreckage and body of pilot Cmdr George W. Staehelie located in wooded region of Western Oregon next day.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/FJ.html
Napa Valley Register 7 JUN 1958, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2021 11:07 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Dec-2021 11:35 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2021 18:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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