ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302645
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| Date: | Thursday 14 February 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | BF-02 |
| MSN: | 02 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Patuxent River NAS, MD (NHK/KNHK) |
| Patuxent River NAS, MD (NHK/KNHK) |
A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II made an emergency landing at NAS Patuxent River after smoke entered the cockpit mid-flight. The aircraft landed safely without any issues. The incident was caused by a malfunctioning cooling system.
Sources:
https://www.defensedaily.com/pentagon-evaluating-cockpit-incident-in-an-f-35/navy-usmc/
https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-lockheed-fighter-honeywell/honeywell-to-test-some-f-35-parts-after-smoke-incident-idUKBRE91O11Z20130225
https://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-35/airframe-profile/6029/
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