ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59768
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 June 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100F Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | Flyvevåbnet |
| Registration: | GT-983 |
| MSN: | 261-9 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Tange Sø -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Karup AB (KRP/EKKA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The leader lost visual of GT-983 approaching Flyvestation Karup, no answer on the radio. The leader made an 180 turm and noticed heavy smoke north of Tange Sø where GT-983 had crashed.
Cause: a mailfunction in the a/c fuel bypass system with a reduced fuel flow causing reduced engine power, vibrations and slow acceleration. Crew P.W. Jensen/J.A. Jørgensen ejected at low altitude, not successful.
Sources:
http://www.stall.dk/flyvevaabnets-historie-fra-1945/fly-gennem-tiden.aspx
http://drabssageridanmark.beboer2650.dk/html/danske_soldater_faldet_i_tjene.html
ex.USAF/58-6983.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2009 06:37 | zerocinquanta | Added |
| 26-Aug-2011 05:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 02-Aug-2012 03:42 | Masen63 | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 11-Jan-2016 19:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2016 20:07 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2016 16:52 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 22-May-2018 09:06 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Source] |
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