ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46794
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| Date: | Friday 13 June 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 311 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | J-626 |
| MSN: | 6D-58/L-118 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off Dogger Bank, 62 miles E of Grimsby, Lincolnshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Volkel AB, NL (EHVK) |
| Volkel AB, NL (EHVK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-USAF 80-3626: Written off 13 June 1986 when crashed into the North Sea off the Dogger Bank*, at approximate co-ordinates 54°43′ 28.63″ N, 2°46′ 6.8″ E, approximately 62 miles east of Grimsby, Lincolnshire The pilot ejected safely and was rescued.
(*Dogger Bank is a large sandbank in a shallow area of the North Sea about 100 kilometres (62 miles) off the east coast of England, parallel to the counties of Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire)
Sources:
1. http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19860614&id=LC-19860614-3003&words=+F-16%20f-16
2. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/896/
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1980.html
4. http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194614/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1986.htm#jun
5. http://www.flyingbrick.nl/f16.htm
6. http://www.prk-aviation.nl/F-16%20database%20RNLAF.htm
7. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1980s-incident-logs#1986
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Nov-2008 00:57 | harro | Updated |
| 21-Nov-2011 20:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2012 02:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 31-Oct-2013 07:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Oct-2014 00:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 30-Oct-2014 00:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Embed code] |
| 21-Jan-2019 19:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 17-Feb-2021 17:58 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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