Incident General Dynamics F-16B-20-CF 6829,
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Date:Tuesday 31 August 2021
Time:c. 06:32
Type:Silhouette image of generic F16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
General Dynamics F-16B-20-CF
Owner/operator:Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF)
Registration: 6829
MSN: TB-29
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Pingtung (South) Air Base (RCDC) -   Taiwan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Pingtung Airport (PIF/RCDC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A General Dynamics F-16B from the Republic of China Air Force, operated by 4th TFW, slammed into a ditch at the end of the taxiway, during a training at Pingtung (South) Air Base (RCDC).
The aircraft was seen landing onthis taxiway that was simulating a road runway at the northern side of the base.

The sole pilot was not injured.

Sources:

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4279642
https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202108310003
https://taiwanenglishnews.com/f-16-slips-off-runway-and-nose-plows-on-landing/
https://www.nu.nl/288878/video/f-16-in-taiwan-komt-na-landing-met-neus-in-gras-terecht.html
http://alert5.com/2021/08/31/new-video-of-rocaf-f-16-runway-excursion-at-pingtung-airbase/

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/67969_1623761686.jpg (photo)


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2021 05:54 gerard57 Added
31-Aug-2021 08:15 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type]
31-Aug-2021 08:33 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
31-Aug-2021 08:39 RobertMB Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
31-Aug-2021 08:39 RobertMB Updated [[Location, Destination airport, Narrative]]
31-Aug-2021 12:19 Iceman 29 Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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