ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69590
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| Date: | Saturday 29 January 2005 |
| Time: | c. 18:30 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18F Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 165895 |
| MSN: | F055 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 100 mi SE of Yokusuka -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Kitty Hawk | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Plunged off the deck of the carrier when the arrestor cable broke and a go-around failed. Struck a SH-60F and a EA-6B
en route to the water. Pilot Lt jg Jon Vanbragt and WSO Lt Cmdr Markus Gudmundsson ejected into the water.
Sources:
Scramble 310
AFM MAR 2005, p73/APR 2005, p75
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2021 16:09 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2021 16:11 | TB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2021 15:21 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2021 13:02 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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