ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69663
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Date: | Wednesday 13 May 1992 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 163712 |
MSN: | 775 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | USS Independence -
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | USS Independence |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Crashed into sea after failed catapult launch from USS Independence. Pilot ejected but sustained major injuries upon impact with ship.
Sources:
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries22.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Jun-2023 10:55 |
nhofmann54 |
Updated |
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