Incident Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 154330,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60716
 
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Date:Thursday 2 April 1992
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
Owner/operator:VF-126 US Navy
Registration: 154330
MSN: 13718
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:In Pacific Ocean near San Clememte Island 50 W of Los Angeles CA -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Miramar San Diego CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failure while performing Air Combat Maneuvers (ACM). Both Aircrew ejected safely.

Sources:

http://a4skyhawk.info/article-unit/va126
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jun-2014 07:45 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
16-Sep-2018 07:17 MtTacWa Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2020 17:39 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]

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