Incident Dassault Mirage M5A C-609,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55294
 
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Date:Tuesday 8 August 2000
Time:13:59 LT
Type:Dassault Mirage M5A
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Argentina
Registration: C-609
MSN: GA-6
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near BA Tandil (TDL), BA -   Argentina
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Tandil (TDL)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after bird ingestion during low-level flight. Italian pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble 289
http://www.nuevamayoria.com/ES/INVSTIGACIONES/seguridad/060915.html
Flight International 25 September-1 October 2001, p44
Air Forces Monthly September 2000, p73

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-May-2015 11:17 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
04-May-2015 11:54 TB Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Nov-2018 13:09 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]

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