ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166753
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| Date: | 04-JUN-2014 |
| Time: | 22:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18E Super Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 166831/NA-201 |
| C/n / msn: | E150 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Ocean off the Southern California coast -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Carl Vinson |
| USS Carl Vinson |
The plane crashed on a night training exercise, while the pilot was trying to land on the USS Carl Vinson. The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/jun/05/navy-jet-crashes-vinson-southern-california/
http://www.scramble.nl/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2014 09:30 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Jun-2014 10:58 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 22-Apr-2017 13:28 | El_serj | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
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