ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47885
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| Date: | Thursday 23 June 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | IF-134 |
| MSN: | 8923 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chièvres AFB, Hainaut -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chièvres AB (B) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
IF134 c/n 8923 Line-Nr.: Build Nr.: Build by: Fokker
20/08/58: taken on charge by Belgische Luchmacht
25/08/58: stored Koksijde
14/10/58: to 9 Wing, Bierset
07/07/59: to Sabca for modifications, overhaul and repairs
08/03/60: to 7 Wing 8 Squadron, Chièvres (OV-E)
23/06/60: Written off in a cat. 5 flying accident. During take-off from Chièvres the engine delivers insufficient thrust and the pilot, Cdt.L.Philippart, doesn't get the aircraft airborne. He retracts the landing gear to make an emergency stop, and, as the aircraft started to slide over the runway, the left wing fuel tank caught fire and destroys the aircraft.
31/08/61: struck of charge (tt: 286:30 hrs)
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+6%3A+IF126+-+IF144 [Dont work anymore]
https://www.belgian-wings.be/hawker-hunter-f-6-part-3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Mar-2012 10:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2012 11:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-May-2013 15:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2020 16:48 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2020 07:59 | Cobar | Updated [Date] |
| 06-Nov-2022 20:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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