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Date: | Wednesday 8 August 1990 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas AV-8B-9-MC Harrier II |
Owner/operator: | VMA-513 / USMC |
Registration: | 162970 |
MSN: | 512097/091 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | MCAS Yuma, Arizona -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | MCAS Yuma, AZ |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed due to engine failure on take off from MCAS Yuma, Arizona: pilot ejected safely
(Wreck noted at Yuma until November 1990)
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20121118000509/http://www.scramble.nl:80/sb.htm http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194629/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1990.htm
http://www.harrier.org.uk/history/AV8BPROD.PDF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Sep-2010 14:30 |
ASN Archive |
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24-Aug-2011 22:19 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |