ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224279
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| Date: | 23-APR-2019 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-22M4 Fitter-K |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnam Air Force |
| Registration: | 5858 |
| MSN: | 3917 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Yen Bai Air Base (VVYB), Tây Bắc, -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Yen Bai Air Base (VVYB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After conducting a training mission, the pilot tried to land the bomber plane. The landing gear failed to deploy and upon landing, the plane crashed into a wall. The pilot survived the crash. He ejected safely from the plane.
Sources:
https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-military-aircraft-hits-wall-on-landing-as-gear-fails-to-deploy-3913912.html
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-04/23/c_138001927.htm
https://www.flickr.com/photos/andyv_aviation/30627291757
Media:
Yen Bai Air Base, Vietnam - A Vietnam Air Force Sukhoi Su-22M4 fighter-bomber crashed into a wall while landing at an airbase in Yen Bai Province but the pilot was unharmed.
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 24 avril 2019
ASN: https://t.co/4mt8SAqPmn
Press: https://t.co/A7FADRVegm pic.twitter.com/t7GH891lY0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2019 05:43 | gerard57 | Added |
| 24-Apr-2019 07:10 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2019 08:14 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 24-Apr-2019 13:58 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |
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