ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229326
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 July 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman KA-6D Intruder |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 152911 |
| MSN: | I-215 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Indian Ocean -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Abraham Lincoln |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
One ejection seat accidentially partially activated and jammed, leaving an injured crew member prodruding through the shattered canopy, with his partially deployed parachute wrapped around the tail and tailplane. Safe landing made but aircraft not repaired.
Sources:
Scramble
AFM July 2001, p91/August 2001, p77
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2019 19:15 | TB | Added |
| 12-Oct-2019 19:08 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Oct-2019 13:46 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source] |
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