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| Date: | Monday 9 September 1974 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JBG 31 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 23+41 |
| MSN: | 8019 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Nemmenich/Zülpich -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nörvenich AB (ETNN) |
Engine failure after compressor stall due to FOD (screw in the engine) shortly after take-off to night low-level mission; Hptm Jürgen Imhof ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2341.htm
http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx
Hamburger Abendblatt 10.9.1974
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2011 13:10 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jun-2011 14:39 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, ] |
| 02-Jan-2020 09:25 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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