McDonnell Douglas F-18A N844NA
7 October 1988 · Edwards, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 October 1988 at about 18:40 local time, a McDonnell Douglas F-18A registered N844NA, operated by Nasa, was involved in an accident near Edwards, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Edwards, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 34.9594, -117.8704
- Aircraft
- McDonnell Douglas F-18A
- Registration
- N844NA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Nasa
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Public Use
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Edwards Afb → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89T#A01
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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