ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46819
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| Date: | Thursday 8 August 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 388th TFWg /421st TFSqn USAF |
| Registration: | 81-0750 |
| MSN: | 61-431 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Utah Test & Training Range, 80 miles west of Salt Lake City, Utah -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hill AFB, Utah (HIF/KHIF) |
| Hill AFB, Utah (HIF/KHIF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 8/8/1985: Crashed onto the Utah Test & Training Range, 80 miles west of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA , at approximate co-ordinates 40°29′39″N, 113°38′12″W, killing the pilot, First Lieutenant S. Brad Peale. The aircraft suffered a controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).
Sources:
1. Washington, D.C.: Washington Post, Friday, 9 August 1985, page A-2
2. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/1091/
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170306224555/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/USAF/f_16_USAF_80s.htm
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1980%E2%80%9389)#1985
5. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1981.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Oct-2013 17:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Oct-2013 17:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
| 04-Nov-2013 03:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 11-Feb-2021 13:58 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Operator] |
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