ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46703
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 March 1989 |
| Time: | 14:44 LT |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 612th TFSqn /401st TFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 86-0312 |
| MSN: | 5C-418 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Valverde del Jucar, Cuenca Province, Castile-La Manchca -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Torrejon AB, Spain (TOJ/LETO) |
| Torrejon AB, Spain (TOJ/LETO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 14 March 1989, two F-16Cs of the 612th TFS, 401st TFW, USAF (86-0311 and 86-0312) were involved in a mid air collision near Valverde del Jucar, Cuenca Province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, whilst on final ILS Approach to Torrejon AB. One pilot was killed, and one ejected safely.
The pilot that was killed was 1st Lieutenant Danny Ralph Johnson; the other pilot, Captain Stephen S. Kempf, ejected safely. However, it had not been yet possible to establish which pilot was in which aircraft
Sources:
1. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/2094/
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20170306224555/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/USAF/f_16_USAF_80s.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1986.html
4. http://pbadupws.nrc.gov/docs/ML0301/ML030170487.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Nov-2013 03:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2021 17:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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