ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57125
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 October 1994 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| Owner/operator: | VF-213, US Navy |
| Registration: | 160390 |
| MSN: | 246 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Abraham Lincoln | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Missed carrier approach, when applied full power left engine stalled and rolled into sea. Lt. Matthew Klemish, the RIO, was ejected safely horizontally to the sea, but the pilot, Lt. Kara Hultgreen was ejected into the water and killed.
Lt. Hultgreen was the first female fighter pilot in the US Navy.
Sources:
Flight International 16-22 August 1995
Scramble 222
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Mar-2011 11:39 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2012 12:26 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2020 12:05 | rvargast17 | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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