Incident McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 XT912,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82624
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 April 1982
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2
Owner/operator:228 OCU (64 Sqn) RAF
Registration: XT912
MSN: 2742
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Billinghay, near Walcott, Lincolnshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Coningsby
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After take off from RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire XT912 collided with the underside of XT903, causing loss of control. Both crew (Squadron Leader Dick George and Squadron Leader Guy Slocum) ejected and XT912 crashed at Billinghay, near Walcott, Lincolnshire. XT903 landed safely back at Coningsby and was repaired

Sources:

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019205516/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_Phantom_RAF.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1982.htm
3. http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/hist.htm
4. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1980s-incident-logs#1982

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2010 11:55 ASN archive Added
02-Jun-2013 04:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Oct-2014 07:22 Anon. Updated [Location]
25-Oct-2014 17:47 YiyiG60 Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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