ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351479
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| Date: | Saturday 3 February 2024 |
| Time: | 14:10 |
| Type: |  HAL HJT-16 Kiran Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | U736 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Hakimpet Air Force Station, Telangana -
 India
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Indian Air Force officer was killed when an ejection seat suddenly ejected during maintenance, causing a head injury.
Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/iaf-officer-killed-in-hakimpet-air-force-station-accident/articleshow/107413532.cms
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/indian-air-force-ejector-seat-hamiket
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2024 11:28 | Nieuport | Added |
| 05-Feb-2024 11:32 | ASN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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