Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15UTI 166, Thursday 13 May 1976
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Date:Thursday 13 May 1976
Time:14:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15UTI
Owner/operator:JBG-31 Luftstreitkräfte
Registration: 166
MSN: 922268
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Stettiner Haff -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Garz (Heringsdorf)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
MiG-15UTI of JBG-31 crashed into sea after engine failure. Oltn. Gerald Funke and Captain Thomas Rüffer ejected safety.

Sources:

http://home.snafu.de/veith/JBG-37.htm
http://www.jbg37.de/html/flugunfalle_im_jbg.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Aug-2012 07:17 TB Added
05-Jan-2020 13:32 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
29-Mar-2022 12:51 JF Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Jun-2022 14:35 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
02-Jul-2024 20:15 TB Updated [Location, Source]
03-Jul-2024 07:52 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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