ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77528
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 June 1994 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AV-8B-10-MC Harrier II |
| Owner/operator: | VMA-223 / USMC |
| Registration: | 163177 |
| MSN: | 512101/095 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | MCAS Cherry Point, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| MCAS Cherry Point, NC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
AV-8B Harrier II 163177 of VMA-223 crashed on landing at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, USA, on Jun 21, 1994 due to engine failure: pilot ejected safely
The engine failure was an uncontained LPC-1 separation, wherein the first stage low pressure compressor caused catastrophic airframe damage on approach just short of runway 23R.
Sources:
www.Scramble.nl/sb
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries22.htm]l
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194503/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1994.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 26-Aug-2011 17:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2011 17:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
| 19-Mar-2018 19:03 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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