ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55464
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| Date: | Friday 15 February 2002 |
| Time: | 07:30 |
| Type: |  BAe Hawk T.1A |
| Owner/operator: | 19 (R) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XX352 |
| MSN: | 312176 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Caergeiliog, near RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley, Anglesey |
| RAF Valley | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Suffered a bird strike (reportedly at Herring Gull) shortly after take off from Valley, Anglesey for the morning weather reconnaissance flight. The pilot attempted to return to base but was forced to eject when the engine began to rapidly lose power.
The aircraft struck a field yards from a farm cottage (the occupants were away on holiday) ran through a dry stone wall, across a road, cleared a six foot wall before finally coming to rest in a field and bursting into flames. The pilot suffered back injuries which required hospital treatment at Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital in Bangor
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-2002.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_20020215_xx352.pdf
3. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/1821998.stm
4. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1384955/Jet-crashes-near-RAF-base.html
5. http://web.archive.org/web/20171028222858/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/HAWK/HAWK.htm
6. http://www.militaryairshows.co.uk/archive2.htm#hawk
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2011 00:35 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2013 14:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Nov-2014 18:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |
| 20-Jul-2016 14:02 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 23-Aug-2017 10:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 11-Jul-2023 21:16 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]] |
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