Incident McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163106
 
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Date:Thursday 9 January 2014
Time:14:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Ayase city, Kanagawa prefecture (NW neighbour of Atsugi Airbase RJTA) -   Japan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A compoment of the brake system with dimensions 17cm x 2cm X 0.5cm fell down from a US Navy F/A-18 combat plane. It damaged a window of a station wagon and fence of a house.

Sources:

https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20140109-00001131-yom-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20140109-00000101-mai-soci
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20140109-00000158-jij-soci

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jan-2014 18:19 isamuel Added
29-Mar-2014 23:30 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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