ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351889
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| Date: | unk. date 2010 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-3C-IIIR Orion |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 158570 |
| MSN: | 285A-5579 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Las Vegas, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Jacksonville NAS, FL (NIP/KNIP) |
| Oak Harbor-Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, WA (KNUW) |
The Lockheed P-3C Orion operated by VP-30 made an emergency landing at Nellis Air Force Base while en route to NAS Whidbey Island after flying through a large hailstorm, sustaining major damages to the radome, a crack in the #2 propeller and various other issues. The aircraft was repaired and flown again weeks later.
Sources:
https://www.reddit.com/r/aviation/s/V9xZwJ7IGe
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7126357 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2024 07:32 | nhofmann54 | Added |
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