Incident Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71452
 
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Date:Wednesday 13 January 2010
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L39 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros
Owner/operator:Yemen Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Aden City -   Yemen
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Yemeni military training jet crashed on Wednesday in south Yemen due to a technical problem, a defence ministry official said.
The L-39 training aircraft crashed in the area of Salah al-Din, west of the port city of Aden, the official said, according to the ministry-linked news website 26Sep.net.
He said the aircraft, manufactured in the former Czechoslovakia, encountered a technical problem during training.
A security official told AFP earlier that the pilot survived.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20120928204200/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=999436
http://www.26sep.net/news_details.php?sid=60364

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2010 23:32 jorgetadeu7 Added
19-May-2012 03:00 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]

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