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Date: | Thursday 22 August 1996 |
Time: | 10:00 |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
Registration: | 161974 |
MSN: | 193/A154 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Ocean City, MD, USA -
Atlantic Ocean
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Joint Base Andrews, MD (ADW/KADW) |
Destination airport: | Joint Base Andrews, MD (ADW/KADW) |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Crashed 36 miles southeast of Ocean City, Maryland while on training flight from Andrews Air Force Base. The pilot was killed in the incident.
Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1996/08/23/two-military-jets-crash-off-maryland-shores/a2937dc3-25f7-40c8-bcc3-257f60e3dfe9/ Flight International 4-10 June 1997
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Mar-2011 16:12 |
harro |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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