ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221967
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| Date: | Thursday 4 March 1982 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Northrop F-5E Tiger II |
| Owner/operator: | Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM) |
| Registration: | FM22.. |
| MSN: | R11.. |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | RMAF Butterworth -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Tyres burst into flames during emergency landing due to technical problems shortly after take-off. Aircraft plought through a fence and landed in an irrigation canal, with lower portion of fuselage submerged. Jettison all ordnance before aborting take off. Pilot Mejar (Udara) Victor Emanuel scrambled out of the aircraft unhurt. Candidate FM2203.
Sources:
The Straits Times 7 March 1982, p4 (photo)
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19820307-1.2.16.4 ("FM-22.." on tail readable)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2019 21:22 | TB | Added |
| 18-Feb-2019 21:38 | TB | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
| 24-Feb-2019 14:25 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2020 06:56 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 25-Jan-2021 07:14 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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