F-16 Crash in Louisiana on March 23, 2022 AIB Report Review

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On 23 March 2022, at approximately 10:58 a.m. Central Standard Time, a block 42 F-16CM, tail number (T/N) 89-2142, assigned to the 138th Fighter Wing (FW), 125th Fighter Squadron, Air National Guard, Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma, with duties at 138 FW, Detachment 1, Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, Houston, Texas, crashed after performing an intercept against a general aviation (GA) aircraft. There were no fatalities; the mishap pilot (MP), assigned to 138 FW, ejected safely before impact, sustaining minor injuries. The mishap aircraft (MA) was destroyed upon impact, with total loss valued at $26,950,985.00. The aircraft impacted the ground in a desolate area on private land, causing superficial landscape damage.

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