It was written off on 17 May 1966 due to an open-nozzle problem and subsequent crash during the emergency landing at Gutersloh Air Base. The damaged aircraft went to MBB as an instructional airframe. It was seen from 1990 at the Manching dump as firepractice aircraft. Later it became a monument in Aich after it was sold in 2002 / Photographer of this K25 slide : Michael Riedesser.

In May 1966 this Starfighter was damaged beyong repair at RAF Gütersloh when it made an emergency tailwind landing after developing engine problems (open nozzle). The netbarrier at the end of the runway did not catch the aircraft, rathe ripped off the landing gear. Fortunately, although injured, the pilot survived. The frame is now on display outside a hardware / outdoors store in Aich.