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| Date: | Monday 30 May 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
System reportedly entered an un-commanded descent, followed by a decrease in manifold pressure, approx. 9.8 hours into flight. Crew reportedly responded to a Turbo-charger Failure and initiated RTB procedures but were unable to maintain altitude sufficien
Sources:
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2018/04/06/military-times-aviation-database/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2018 21:10 | ASN archive | |
| 09-Feb-2020 20:07 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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