Incident McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet 162868,
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Date:Wednesday 16 January 2002
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 162868
MSN: 407/A339
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Savannah, Georgia -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During landing plane cartwheeled off runway and caught fire after nose undercarriage collapsed. Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble 275
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2011 10:51 krasatpi Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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