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Date: | Monday 12 May 1980 |
Time: | c. 15:00 |
Type: | Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
Registration: | FC05 |
MSN: | 583G-5102 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Neunkirchen-Heinitz -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kleine-Brogel |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:1967-00-00: assembled by SABCA
1967-04-08: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1971-11-09: Cat.2
1974-06-10: Cat.? birdstrike.
pilot: ADC-VL Govaerts Jan OK,
co-pilot: Kpt-Vl Bouret M. OK,
1980-05-12: near Neunkirchen (Germany) 15:00 Hr Cat.5, birdstrike and crashed on a factory
during unautorized low level flight (500 ft)
pilot : Kpt-Vl Peelaers OK with ejection seat, 10 FBW - 31 ‘Tiger’ Squadron
co-pilot: Olt-Vl Goosens 'Smirnoff' Michel OK with ejection seat, 10 FBW - 31 ‘Tiger’ Squadron
3 female civilians (22-26) killed on the ground
1981-03-00: Written off
Sources:
ANP
Serious birdstrike-related accidents to military aircraft of Europe and Israel: list and analysis of circumstances / W. John Richardson (Published in International 8ird Strike Committee Proceedings
and Papers 23)
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http://gsb.download.bva.bund.de/BBK/Magazin/BBK_Bevoelkerungsschutz198010.pdf Hamburger Abendblatt 13 May 1980
https://www.belgian-wings.be/lockheed-tf-104g-starfighter Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Nov-2008 10:35 |
ASN archive |
Added |
07-Nov-2008 12:04 |
harro |
Updated |
17-Jul-2010 11:49 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
12-Jun-2013 10:32 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
08-Mar-2018 20:42 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
29-Apr-2023 05:20 |
Peter Ziegler |
Updated [[Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]] |