Incident Boeing F/A-18C Hornet 164682,
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Date:Monday 11 April 2011
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing F/A-18C Hornet
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 164682
MSN: 1115/C296
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, Arabian Sea -   Indian Ocean
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Landing F/A-18C Hornet 164682/NK-311 engine caught fire aboard the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier. The flight deck personnel extinguish the engine fire. The pilot was not injured.

Sources:

https://www.navytimes.com/news/2011/04/navy-vinson-hornet-catches-fire-041411w/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Apr-2011 14:56 Phoenix Added
04-May-2011 06:59 RobertMB Updated [Registration, Cn, Damage, Narrative]

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