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| Date: | Thursday 6 January 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado F.3 |
| Owner/operator: | 111 (Treble One) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ZE164 |
| MSN: | AS017/532/2032 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Saint Andrews-Leuchars RAF Station (ADX/EGQL) |
| RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland |
ZE164 first flown at BAe Warton 22/07/1986; delivered to RAF on 18/09/1986. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 06-01-2011: Suffered a bird strike but managed to land safely back at Leuchars. Although CAT 3 damage was caused to an intake and associated engine it was not repaired as the type was retired in March 2011. Transferred by road to RAF Leeming 28/02/2011. Downgraded from Cat.3 (Repairable) to Cat.5 (Scrap) on 14/03/2011, and subsequently scrapped "reduced to produce" at Leeming in 2011
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-2011.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=ZE
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-2016 19:10 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 08-Oct-2018 18:31 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jul-2023 11:31 | Nepa | Updated |
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