ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55581
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 06-SEP-1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 |
| Operator: | 20 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XV750 |
| C/n / msn: | 712013 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Roermond -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wildenrath |
Crashed due to engine failure over Roermond, Netherlands, near Wildenrath, West Germany. The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1973/1973%20-%202755.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harrier_Jump_Jet_family_losses
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1973.htm
Halley, James J (2001). Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100 to XZ999. Air-Britain. ISBN 0-85130-311-0.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2008 11:51 | harro | Updated |
| 02-Aug-2011 00:46 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2012 04:05 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2012 15:07 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
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