Incident Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 155077,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60719
 
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Date:Monday 25 August 1986
Time:16:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic A4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
Owner/operator:VC-12 US Navy
Registration: 155077
MSN: 13893
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Elizabeth City, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Oceana VA
Destination airport:NAS Oceana VA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aircraft developed uncontrollable left roll and crashed in a wooded area. Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble
Flight International 16 May 1987

http://a4skyhawk.info/article-unit/vc12
http://a4skyhawk.info/sites/default/files/images-newspaper/155077_vc12_26aug86_daily_press.jpg

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Nov-2010 14:13 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source]
25-Jan-2019 10:41 MtTacWa Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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