Incident Elbit/Aerostar MiG-21 LanceR B 9511,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78921
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 August 1999
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Elbit/Aerostar MiG-21 LanceR B
Owner/operator:Romanian Air Force
Registration: 9511
MSN: 9511
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 km North of Bacau Airfield -   Romania
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bacau (BCM/LRBC)
Destination airport:Bacau (BCM/LRBC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed due to wrong flap setting. Pilot Lt. Cristi Andries and pilot Cdr. Victor Berca ejected safely. Upgraded MiG-21UM (cn516953011).

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171101062103/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/romania.htm

Images:


17 August 1999, Bacau (LRBC) RoAF 5911, 10 minutes after crash

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2010 07:35 transylvhwp Added
03-Aug-2012 08:10 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Narrative]
06-Mar-2014 19:47 oveechobee Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Photo, ]

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