ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57782
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Wednesday 21 January 1987 |
| Time: | 15:49 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas RF-4C Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 68-0591 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Brownwood MOA, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid-air collision with another RF-4C 67-0440 from Bergstrom AFB during defensive maneuvering training; crew successfully ejected. Pilot suffered minor injuries, WSO suffered second and third degree burns to his right hand, left wrist and face, as well as knee and shoulder injuries during the ejection.
Crew of 67-0440 killed.
Sources:
I was the WSO in this aircraft.
- Lt. Richard C. Dietrich
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jul-2012 11:42 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2014 20:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2018 18:51 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation