Accident McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet 163128, Friday 3 December 1999
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Friday 3 December 1999
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 163128
MSN: 536/A445
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Comanche, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fort Worth NAS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Loss of control in low level combat mission. Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

AFM February 2000, p74

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Mar-2012 02:11 havicks29 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, ]
21-Oct-2018 12:10 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org