ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82628
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| Date: | Thursday 3 July 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 |
| Owner/operator: | 19 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XV471 |
| MSN: | 3293 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rath-Anhoven -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Wildenrath, Germany (WID/EDUW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Abandoned on final approach to RAF Wildenrath, West Germany following systems failure. Crashed into a field near Rathan
hoven. An intense fire in the aft fuselage caused the stabilator powered flying control unit to melt. This resulted in total loss of pitch control
Both crew - Flg. Off. R. Walters-Morgan (Navigator) and Flt. LT. C. V. J. Heames (Pilot) - ejected safely
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194614/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1986.htm
https://www.planepictures.net/v3/show_en.php?id=559149
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Nov-2011 08:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2013 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Jun-2020 17:54 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Feb-2022 17:09 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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