ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189293
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| Date: | Sunday 14 August 2016 |
| Time: | 21:00 LT |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk |
| Owner/operator: | VT-21 US Navy |
| Registration: | 163621 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North of Premont, Jim Wells County, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Kingsville (NQI/KNQI) |
| NAS Kingsville (NQI/KNQI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The military training aircraft crashed 17 miles SW of NAS Kingsville during a night instrument flight.
Both pilots ejected safely (one with minor injuries).
Sources:
https://www.stripes.com/news/navy-jet-crashes-in-south-texas-pilots-eject-safely-1.424017_
http://www.kristv.com/story/32757492/plane-crashes-in-jim-wells-county
https://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2016/08/15/2-navy-pilots-eject-before-jet-crashes-texas/88763850/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_T-45_Goshawk
https://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrse/installations/nas_kingsville.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Aug-2016 15:03 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Aug-2016 16:13 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2016 10:06 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2016 17:06 | stanak | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2016 08:28 | Aerossurance | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 10-Feb-2020 12:32 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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