ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210913
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 August 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1B Predator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 97-0037 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
MQ-1 EXPERIENCED DUAL ALTERNATOR FAILURE; CRASHED; NO INJURIES. ACC released the accident investigation report on 1st October 2013. The AV dual alternator failure caused the AV to function solely on battery power meaning t was impossible to return to base.
Sources:
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2018/04/06/military-times-aviation-database/
https://www.airforcemag.com/PDF/AircraftAccidentReports/Documents/2013/082212_MQ-1B_CENTCOM_AOR_release.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2018 21:10 | ASN archive | |
| 29-Feb-2020 14:09 | StokieSteve | Updated [Registration, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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