ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55547
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Date: | Wednesday 4 May 1983 |
Time: | |
Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR Mk 3 |
Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XZ134 |
MSN: | 712193 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Stormede, Garehe, near Lippstadt -
Germany
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Stormede, Garehe, |
Destination airport: | RAF Gutersloh |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:When transitioning from vertical to wing borne flight after take from a field site at Stormede, Garehe, near Lippstadt, West Germany the engine failed due to a ruptured weld joint. The pilot - Flight Lieutenant S K Brown - ejected but was badly injured
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19830503_xz134.pdf http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162442/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/harrier/harrier.htm http://web.archive.org/web/20111206134315/http://www.dasa.mod.uk/modintranet/publications/aircraftAccidents/Harrier.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harrier_Jump_Jet_family_losses Halley, James J (2001). Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100 to XZ999. Air-Britain. ISBN 0-85130-311-0.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
3 June 1984 |
XZ135 / P |
4 Sqn RAF |
0 |
Aschaffenburg (Bayern) |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Aug-2011 00:31 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
16-Feb-2012 03:27 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
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