ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199391
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 September 2017 |
| Time: | 09:18 |
| Type: | SOKO G-4A Super Galeb |
| Owner/operator: | Tatmadaw Lei (Myanmar Air Force) |
| Registration: | 37.. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | 12 miles south of Gwa Township, Rakhine State -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pathein airport |
| Pathein airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The military G-4 trainer jet went missing. Search operations are being conducted. Statement indentified one pilot by name.
The wreckage of the plane was finally found on Wednesday 18 October 2017. Both pilots are presumed to have died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.reuters.com/article/myanmar-military/myanmar-military-loses-contact-with-a-training-jet-idUSL4N1LM2O5
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-09/05/c_136585623.htm .
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/wreckage-missing-military-jet-found.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Sep-2017 09:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Sep-2017 09:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2017 09:33 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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