ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55361
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| Date: | 29-SEP-1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 17 Squadron Royal Air Force (17 Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | XX768 |
| MSN: | S.65 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Heinsberg-Rauderath -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Bruggen | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after an engine fire on approach to Bruggen, West Germany due to fatigue failure of a low pressure compressor which ruptured several fuel system components.
Aircraft crashed at Heinsberg-Rauderath, 6 miles S of Wildenrath: pilot (Wing Commander Lovett) ejected safely
Sources:
http://mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/157BC085-C1A0-40B6-BBF9-DD920C845285/0/maas82_18_jaguar_xx768_29sept82.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web/20171028222715/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Jaguar/Jaguar.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170301083329/http://www.targetlock.org.uk:80/jaguar/production_uk.html
www.ukserials.com
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jul-2011 02:39 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2013 16:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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