ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154954
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Date: | Sunday 5 June 2011 |
Time: | |
Type: | General Atomics MQ-1B Predator |
Owner/operator: | US Air Force - USAF |
Registration: | 07-3204 |
MSN: | P204 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 110 km NE of Jalalabad -
Afghanistan
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | USAF AIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Loss of satellite link between ground station and UAV. The Predator crashed in a mountainous area. The investigation board report was released by ACC on Sept 6, 2011. The investigation ruled that a lightning strike caused the loss of communications. The $4.4milion Predator was not found.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | USAF AIB |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
Scramble 407
https://www.airforcemag.com/PDF/AircraftAccidentReports/Documents/2011/060511_MQ-1B_Afghanistan.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Apr-2013 07:38 |
harro |
Added |
02-Mar-2020 06:51 |
StokieSteve |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
02-Mar-2020 06:51 |
harro |
Updated [Source, Accident report, ] |
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