ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201055
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 November 2017 |
| Time: | 18:43 LT |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage 2000-5Ei |
| Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) |
| Registration: | 2040 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 167 km NNE off Keelung -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hsinchu Airport (HSZ/RCPO) |
| Hsinchu Airport (HSZ/RCPO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The single-seat Mirage 2000, disappeared from radar 34 minutes after take-off from Hsinchu Air Base during a regular training exercise at sea.
The aircraft was about 90 nautical miles (167 km) north-northeast of Keelung when it was last seen on radar. The pilot is deemed to have died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2017/11/08/2003681866
http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201711090009.aspx
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/12/03/2003683357
http://lostarmour.info/aflosses/item.php?id=16724
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2017 17:32 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Nov-2017 19:55 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2017 07:38 | gerard57 | Updated [Embed code, Damage] |
| 09-Nov-2017 10:34 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2017 10:34 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 03-Dec-2017 09:30 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 06:46 | JF | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 27-Oct-2019 13:21 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |
| 22-Jun-2021 21:27 | TB | Updated [Source] |
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