ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57104
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| Date: | Thursday 21 October 1999 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F-14B Tomcat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 161871 |
| MSN: | 507/KB-29 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Puerto Rico -
 Puerto Rico
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Eisenhower (CVN-69) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Failed to gain sufficient airspeed during cat launch during training exercise. Pilot and RIO ejected safely and picked up by helicopter minor injured.
Sources:
AFM February 2000, p74
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Oct-2018 07:10 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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