Incident Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II 78-0669,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56098
 
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Date:Monday 24 January 1994
Time:08:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
Owner/operator:75th FS, 23rd FW, USAF
Registration: 78-0669
MSN: A10-0289
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 miles E of Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, North Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina (GSB/KGSB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On Monday 24th January 1994, at 08:40 local time, USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II, 78-0669/FT, of the 75th FS, 23rd FW, based at Pope Air Force Base, was destroyed when it crashed into a wooded area during night time landing approach five miles east of Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina (at approximate Coordinates: 35°20′22″N 077°57′38″W). Pilot, Captain Landis B. Cook, ejected safely

Sources:

1. Flight International 16-22 August 1995
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
4. http://warthogaircraftdatabase.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/fy-1978-aircraft.html


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2011 15:30 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
06-Dec-2013 19:46 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2013 20:56 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]

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