Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57698
 
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Date:Thursday 13 December 2001
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force (IAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Uttarlai AFS (VIUT) -   India
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Uttarlai AFS (VIUT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Burst into flames due to technical failure and crashed while approaching the runway. S/L Madhukar Seth was killed.

Sources:

Scramble 272
AFM February 2002, p73
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
20-Feb-2017 09:32 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Oct-2019 18:28 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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