ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188537
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 July 2016 |
| Time: | 18:40 LT |
| Type: |  Northrop F-5FM Tiger II |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
| Registration: | 4806 |
| MSN: | IS1005 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Base Aérea de Santa Cruz (BASC) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Base Aérea de Santa Cruz (BASC) |
| Base Aérea de Santa Cruz (BASC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A plane-FM F5 Tiger fighter from the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) fell today (5), in the early evening, the Santa Cruz Air Force Base, west of Rio de Janeiro. The accident occurred during a training flight. The two pilots who were on the aircraft managed to eject. the aircraft was on final approach phase, when a failure that prevented the landing safely was detected. The ejection occurred in a controlled manner with the aircraft directed to an uninhabited region.
Sources:
http://g1.globo.com/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2016/07/caca-da-forca-aerea-cai-em-santa-cruz-rio-pilotos-se-salvam.html
http://www.aereo.jor.br/2016/07/09/fotos-do-f-5fm-4806-depois-do-acidente/
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Brazil-Air-Force/Northrop-F-5F-Tiger-II/1051562
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2016 08:28 | cleberjc | Added |
| 06-Jul-2016 08:28 | harro | Updated [Date, Aircraft type] |
| 06-Jul-2016 08:29 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 06-Jul-2016 13:15 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 10-Jul-2016 18:46 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Damage] |
| 14-Jul-2019 07:16 | TB | Updated [Damage] |
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