ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46933
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| Date: | Monday 12 April 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 388th TFWg /16th TFTSqn USAF |
| Registration: | 78-0016 |
| MSN: | 61-22 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dugway Range, central-south Tooele County, Utah -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hill AFB, Utah (HIF/KHIF) |
| Michael AFB, Utah | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 12/4/1982 when flew into the ground at the Dugway Range, a 13-mile (21 km) long mountain range located in central-south Tooele County, Utah. Aircraft lost control during an attempted emergency landing at Michael AFB. Pilot was able to eject safely.
Wreckage was then put on the dump at Hahn Air Base. Later used for ABDR (Airframe Battle Damage Repair) by September 1987.
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
2. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/26/
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170306224555/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/USAF/f_16_USAF_80s.htm
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugway_Range
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Nov-2011 10:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Oct-2013 23:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2021 13:48 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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