Incident Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV750,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55581
 
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Date:Thursday 6 September 1973
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HAR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3
Owner/operator:20 Sqn RAF
Registration: XV750
MSN: 712013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Roermond, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wildenrath
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed due to engine failure over Roermond, Netherlands, near Wildenrath, West Germany. The pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1973/1973%20-%202755.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harrier_Jump_Jet_family_losses
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421174927/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1973.htm
Halley, James J (2001). Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100 to XZ999. Air-Britain. ISBN 0-85130-311-0.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Dec-2008 11:51 harro Updated
02-Aug-2011 00:46 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Jan-2012 04:05 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2012 15:07 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source]
18-Jun-2022 10:53 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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