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| Date: | Tuesday 19 July 1994 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado GR1 |
| Owner/operator: | 617 (Dambusters) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ZA368 |
| MSN: | BT032 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Moray Firth, 15 miles E of RAF Lossiemouth -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lossiemouth (LMO/EGQS) |
| RAF Lossiemouth (LMO/EGQS) |
Crashed into the Moray Firth 19-7-1994. Hptm A. Stumpf (Luftwaffe) and Flt S.T. Petherick (RAF) ejected.
Aircraft suffered engine problems during a practice single engine approach at night to Lossiemouth. The pilot selected reheat to overshoot and dumped fuel. This ignited and started a fire which damaged the flying controls. When turning onto finals control was lost, the crew ejected and it crashed into the Moray Firth, fifteen miles off the coast. The aircraft was on loan to 15(R) Squadron
Sources:
1. Flight International 16-22 August 1995 p.40 at https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1995/1995%20-%202371.html
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20150923234910/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Tornado_Germany.htm
3. http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19940719_za368.pdf
4. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1994.htm
5. http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199899/cmselect/cmpubacc/300/9030309.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2011 11:08 | harro | Updated [Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-May-2011 13:54 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jul-2011 22:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2012 09:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Feb-2012 01:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 12-Oct-2012 15:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2014 20:12 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 28-May-2016 20:05 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2016 17:44 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Oct-2018 17:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 13-Nov-2018 12:24 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 19-Nov-2018 21:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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