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| Date: | Friday 30 November 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Northrop Grumman MQ-5B Hunter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Operators experienced engine RPM fluctuations during flight at 7K Ft AGL and the system continued to lose RPM until the engine failed, at approx 2K ft AGL. Crew initiated emergency procedures and wreckage was located and destroyed in place.
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 |
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