ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69583
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Date: | Thursday 12 February 1987 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 161522 |
MSN: | A030 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 5 mi S of Brawleyu, CA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | El Centro-Naval Air Field, CA (NJK/KNJK) |
Destination airport: | El Centro-Naval Air Field, CA (NJK/KNJK) |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Aircraft crashed on railroad tracks 5 miles south of Brawleyu, CA due to fuel starvation/engine failure during a U.S. Navy Blue Angels demonstration training flight. Pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Jun-2023 10:55 |
nhofmann54 |
Updated |
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