MIRAGE CRASH PAGE

The following pictures were taken on the 19th. November 2002.

The crash was the result of a forced landing with an engine out and the un-noticed failure of one main gear leg to extend.

 

Taxing

Taxing out prior to take off.

Climb out

Fairly steep angle of climb out after take off.

Crash 1

The crash scene looking from the direction of the landing.  Note the impact mark in the foreground.

Crash 2

The aircraft as it came to rest.

Crash 3

Close up of the damaged nose section.

Crash 4

Close up of the damaged tail section.

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Page Edited:  30-Jan-2008