ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55356
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| Date: | 22-JUN-1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 54 Squadron Royal Air Force (54 Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | XX721 |
| MSN: | S.18 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 7 miles from Hahn AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hahn AB |
| Hahn AB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Both engines flamed out almost immediately after take off from Hahn, West Germany due to fuel starvation. The Danish pilot - Capt. Nils J. Halvgaard - was unable to relight the engines and attempted to return to base but was forced to eject at a height of 800 feet
Sources:
http://mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/7133647E-624C-45B4-BA4B-13EAF34894B7/0/maas83_10_jaguar_gr1_xx721_22jun83.pdf
Aviation News 26 July - 8 August 1985
www.ukserials.com
http://www.dasa.mod.uk/modintranet/publications/aircraftAccidents/Jaguar.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20170301083329/http://www.targetlock.org.uk:80/jaguar/production_uk.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20171028222715/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Jaguar/Jaguar.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Sep-2009 10:37 | harro | Updated |
| 09-Jul-2011 12:37 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2012 10:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
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