ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349085
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 October 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-21UM |
| Owner/operator: | Hungarian Air Force |
| Registration: | 5086 |
| MSN: | 516915086 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Városföld -
 Hungary
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 59. vre Kecskemét Air Base |
| 59. vre Kecskemét Air Base |
The compressor check plate cover was not properly secured in the right hand drive shaft. Open the gear, when opening the landing gear it fell out of the machine, causing stagnant air in the intake duct and burning the turbine blades, causing it to stop.
Maj. László Sárkány, Cap. István Domonkos ejected
Sources:
Hungarian Military History Archive
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Dec-2023 18:51 | Monox | Added |
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