ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56244
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Date: | Tuesday 7 February 1978 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vought A-7D Corsair II |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 71-0348 |
MSN: | Sandy 1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Simpson, LA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | KAEX |
Destination airport: | KAEX |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Engine failure beginning with 5th stage comnpressor blade loss and cumulative shredding of subsequent compressor stages occurred while exiting low-level route. Ejection occurred at 800 feet AGL and 230 knots.
Sources:
The incident pilot
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Mar-2013 00:10 |
jFarkle |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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