ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60425
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-111F |
| Owner/operator: | 522nd TFS, 27th TFW, USAF |
| Registration: | 70-2412 |
| MSN: | E2-51/F-51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Melrose Range, near Floyd, New Mexico -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cannon AFB, NM (KCVS) |
| Cannon AFB, NM (KCVS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed when crashed September 22, 1993, at the Melrose Range, near Floyd, New Mexico. The aircraft had a right engine failure over the range and was turning back to Cannon AFb, NM. A resulting fire started to affect the control of the aircraft, so the crew zoomed to 12 000ft and ejected. The pilot, Major Robby Kyorauc and WSO, Captain Gregory Wilson survived. # 3 main bearing of the right engine failed.
Module now in the possession of Chris Woodul, who is currently reconditioning it for use as a civilian simulator.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1970.html
http://www.f-111.net/t_no_F.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170921070650/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F_111/F-111.htm
http://htka.hu/static/cikkek/F-111/acftdata.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2013 05:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2013 13:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2013 16:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2015 18:55 | Greg Coker | Updated [Narrative] |
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