ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69557
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| Date: | Thursday 1 October 1992 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 161719 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Patuxent River NAS, MD (NHK/KNHK) |
| Patuxent River NAS, MD (NHK/KNHK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Crashed into civilian vehicle after mechanical issue prompted ejection. 1 civilian killed, aircraft written off.
Sources:
https://www.the-chesapeake.com/2016/03/15/the-rest-of-the-story-woman-killed-by-navy-fa-18-jet-crash-in-1992/amp/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/10/02/navy-fighter-jet-crashes-kills-woman-in-truck/389073fa-f554-4b0b-810d-997953d9a21f/
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