Incident McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II 162735,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77467
 
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Date:Tuesday 19 June 1990
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HAR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II
Owner/operator:VMA-331 / USMC
Registration: 162735
MSN: 512055/052
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:MCAS Cherry Point, Havelock, North Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:MCAS Cherry Point, NC
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after aborted take-off due to engine fire at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. Pilot ejected safely

Wreckage Noted in scrap compound at Cherry Point until April 1993

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20121118000509/http://www.scramble.nl:80/sb.htm
Flight International 8-14 May 1991
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html
http://www.harrier.org.uk/history/AV8BPROD.PDF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
01-Dec-2010 13:21 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
24-Aug-2011 22:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]

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