Incident McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet C.15-91,
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Date:Tuesday 11 February 2003
Time:c. 13:38
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
Owner/operator:Ejército del Aire
Registration: C.15-91
MSN: 0127/A094
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Pozo Izquierdo, Gran Canaria -   Spain
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Gando (GCLP)
Destination airport:GCLP
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea after fuel fire. Pilot Cap Daniel Alemán ejected and rescued by helicopter 40 minutes later.

Sources:

AFM APR 2003

Images:


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2015 20:02 Ramon Added
28-Mar-2016 16:33 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Dec-2020 17:26 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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