| Type |
S/N |
Date |
Location |
Activity |
Class |
Cause |
| Hunter |
106 |
23-Jul-91 |
|
Take-off |
|
Engine failed
during take-off |
| Hunter |
103 |
15-Sep-91 |
|
|
|
Loss of contollability
at low speed |
| Pioneer |
159 |
26-Apr-93 |
|
Landing |
C |
Net recovery
system failed |
| Pioneer |
162 |
03-Jun-93 |
|
Landing |
B |
Net recovery
system failed |
| Pioneer |
180 |
05-Jun-93 |
|
Enroute |
C |
Lost tracking
and reporting at 1000 |
| Pioneer |
127 |
20-Aug-93 |
|
Landing |
B |
Undershot recovery
net |
| Pioneer |
152 |
03-Sep-93 |
|
Enroute |
B |
AV impacted field
in Spain |
| Pioneer |
177 |
14-Sep-93 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Engine quit while
climbing to altitude |
| Pioneer |
124 |
20-Sep-93 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Electrical problem.
AV spiraled to g |
| Gnat 750 |
|
Oct-93 |
El Mirage, CA |
|
A |
|
| Pioneer |
121 |
02-Oct-93 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Engine cut at
7000 ft MSL |
| Pioneer |
130 |
04-Oct-93 |
|
Landing |
B |
Impacted SPARS
and dropped into s |
| Pioneer |
167 |
26-Oct-93 |
|
|
C |
AV veered off
runway |
| Pioneer |
120 |
28-Oct-93 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Aircrew improper
handoff |
| Pioneer |
186 |
4-Nov-93 |
|
Landing |
C |
Caught lower
portion on recovery net |
| Pioneer |
159 |
4-Jan-94 |
|
Landing |
C |
UAV missed net.
Skidded to a halt. |
| Pioneer |
161 |
17-Jan-94 |
|
Landing |
B |
UAV impacted
water in crosswinds |
| Pioneer |
206 |
01-Feb-94 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Wouldn't respond
to altitude command |
| Pioneer |
201 |
17-Mar-94 |
|
Landing |
C |
Departed runway
and hit runway light |
| Pioneer |
153 |
17-Mar-94 |
|
Take-off |
B |
After launch
AV pitched up, rolled |
| Pioneer |
174 |
24-Mar-94 |
|
Touch&Go |
C |
AV engine quite
on a touch and go. |
| Pioneer |
205 |
25-May-94 |
|
Enroute |
B |
All links lost.
AV impacted ground. |
| Hunter |
107 |
17-Jun-94 |
|
Take-off |
|
Loss of positive
control. AV left runway |
| Hunter |
206 |
19-Jun-94 |
|
|
|
Unexplained controllability
failure |
| Pioneer |
204 |
24-Jun-94 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Engine quit after
controllability check |
| Pioneer |
207 |
04-Jul-94 |
|
Landing |
B |
In no report
condition. Then uncom |
| Hunter |
112 |
20-Aug-94 |
|
Landing |
|
AV successfully
hooked arresting cable |
| Hunter |
104 |
22-Aug-94 |
|
Landing |
|
Lost control
of AV after a missed landing |
| Pioneer |
170 |
31-Aug-94 |
|
Enroute |
B |
AV went nose-down
on final turn |
| Hunter |
110 |
03-Oct-94 |
|
Landing |
|
Arresting gear
stuck in up position |
| Pioneer |
211 |
26-Oct-94 |
|
Landing |
B |
AV lost throttle
on waveoff. AV crash |
| Pioneer |
212 |
27-Oct-94 |
|
Landing |
B |
Tailhook slipped.
Crashed into radw |
| Hunter |
212 |
31-Oct-94 |
|
|
|
Improper emergency
termination pro |
| Predator |
003 |
04-Nov-94 |
El Mirage |
Take-off |
|
Propeller blade
failed |
| Pioneer |
169 |
09-Nov-94 |
|
Take-off |
C |
Drifted right,
departed runway |
| Pioneer |
103 |
13-Jan-95 |
|
Landing |
T |
Excessive net
runout caused UAV to |
| Pioneer |
209 |
25-Jan-95 |
|
|
C |
Uncommanded engine
cut AV ditch |
| Pioneer |
205 |
27-Jan-95 |
|
Takeoff |
C |
Pneumatic launcher
failed to release |
| Pioneer |
210 |
17-Feb-95 |
|
Landing |
C |
Impact short
of runway |
| Hunter |
112 |
08-Mar-95 |
|
Take-off |
D |
AV ran off and
came back on the runway |
| Hunter |
111 |
08-Mar-95 |
|
Enroute |
A |
Loss of link.
Parachute didn't fully open |
| Predator |
007 |
13-Jul-95 |
El Mirage |
Landing |
B |
Loss of RPM.
Downwind landing. |
| Hunter |
209 |
08-Aug-95 |
|
|
D |
Inadvertant parachute
activation |
| Hunter |
225 |
08-Aug-95 |
|
Landing |
C |
Missed arresting
gear. Left runway |
| Predator |
008 |
11-Aug-95 |
Bosnia |
Enroute |
A* |
Shot down |
| Predator |
002 |
14-Aug-95 |
Bosnia |
Enroute |
A |
Problem with
RPMs. Intentionally dr |
| Hunter |
230 |
17-Aug-95 |
|
Enroute |
C |
Engine failed,
returned and landed |
| Hunter |
208 |
23-Aug-95 |
|
|
A |
Aileron servo
failure. Parachute di |
| Hunter |
203 |
08-Sep-95 |
|
|
A |
Uncommanded severe
roll. Desce |
| Hunter |
224 |
14-Sep-95 |
|
|
A |
Rolled left/right,
pitched down. Parachute collapse. Vehicle dragged |
| Pioneer |
174 |
13-Oct-95 |
|
Landing |
C |
Flew between
nets. AV 174 imp |
| Pioneer |
188 |
13-Oct-95 |
|
|
B |
Impacted stern
gate. Recovered in t |
| Pioneer |
211 |
14-Oct-95 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Would not respond
to IP. Crashed |
| Pioneer |
202 |
06-Dec-95 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Payload problems,
then generator |
| Pioneer |
177 |
07-Dec-95 |
|
Enroute |
B |
Stuck throttle.
AV ditched at sea |
| Sentry |
|
Jan-96 |
Mineral Wells,
TX |
Take-off |
A |
Engine seizure |
| Pioneer |
|
07-Jan-96 |
|
|
|
|
| Pioneer |
|
10-Jan-96 |
|
|
|
|
| Pioneer |
|
31-Jan-96 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
14-Feb-96 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
17-Feb-96 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
23-Feb-96 |
|
|
|
|
| Predator |
001 |
12-Apr-96 |
Ft. Huachuca |
Landing |
D |
Hard landing.
Inspection revealed aileron and flap |
| DarkStar |
001 |
22-Apr-96 |
Dryden |
Take-off |
A |
Wheel barrowing,
porpoising, wrong |
| Predator |
001 |
30-Apr-96 |
Ft. Huachuca |
Landing |
B |
Training mission.
Hard landing. |
| |
|
03-May-96 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
12-May-96 |
|
|
|
|
| Gnat 750 |
|
Jun-96 |
|
Enroute |
A |
|
| |
|
11-Jun-96 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
25-Jun-96 |
|
|
|
|
| Hunter |
|
24-Sep-96 |
Ft. Huachuca |
|
|
|
| Predator |
|
24-Sep-96 |
Ft. Huachuca |
|
|
|
| Predator |
004 |
1-Oct-96 |
Bosnia |
Enroute |
|
Crash landed
in field--AF is lead on |
| Predator |
006 |
25-Feb-97 |
El Mirage |
Take-off |
A |
Climbed out to
~50', took uncommon |
| Sentry |
|
May-97 |
Mineral Wells,
TX |
Enroute |
A |
Pitch gyro miswired |
| Pioneer |
147 |
06-Jun-97 |
Ft. Huachuca |
Landing |
B |
Routine tng msn,
crew advs'd of "Hig app to rwy, ~1/4 mi from rwy, A/V su couldn't
stop sink rate; A/V impacted |
| Hunter |
205 |
19-Jun-97 |
Ft. Huachuca |
Landing |
B |
Student training
accident, but cause proficiency |
| Pioneer |
200
232 |
25-Jul-97 |
34N 077W |
Launch |
B |
Nite RATO launch,
lost pwr, impacted structural damage |
| Predator |
|
09-Aug-97 |
Bosnia |
Enroute |
A |
Engine failure |
| Pioneer |
|
08-Sep-97 |
Ft Huachuca,
AZ |
Enroute |
A |
Vertical gyro |
| Camcopter |
|
Oct-97 |
Quantico, VA |
Take-off |
B |
Injured 1 observer |
| Outrider |
|
Oct-97 |
Hondo, TX |
Take-off |
C |
Engine/chute
recovery |
| Sentry |
|
Oct-97 |
Mineral Wells,
TX |
Enroute |
A |
Pilot error |
| Outrider |
|
98 |
Hondo, TX |
Take-off |
A |
Engine failure |
| Hunter |
|
Mar-98 |
Ft Huachuca,
AZ |
Take-off |
B |
Pilot to GCS
handoff |
| Hunter |
|
12-Mar-98 |
Ft Huachuca,
AZ |
|
A |
|
| Vigilante |
|
Apr-98 |
VA |
|
|
|
| Sentry |
|
Apr-98 |
Mineral Wells,
TX |
Landing |
A |
Pilot error |
| CL-327 Guardian |
|
10-Jun-98 |
Yuma, AZ |
Enroute |
A |
Structural failure |
| CL-327 Guardian |
|
Feb-99 |
Lawton, OK |
Landing |
C |
|
| Camcopter |
|
o/a 20-Feb-99 |
Ft Sumner, NM |
|
C |
|
| CL-327 Guardian |
|
23-Feb-99 |
Ft Sumner, NM |
|
A |
|
| Dragon Drone |
|
23-Feb-99 |
Ft Sumner, NM |
|
A |
|
| Predator |
|
24-Feb-99 |
Kuwait |
Enroute |
A |
|
| Global Hawk |
|
29-Mar-99 |
Edwards AFB,
CA |
Enroute |
A |
|
| Hunter |
|
07-Apr-99 |
Serbia |
Enroute |
A |
Combat loss |
| Predator |
|
18-Apr-99 |
Tuzla, BH |
Descent |
A |
Fuel contamination |
| Hunter |
|
Apr-Jun-99 |
Macedonia |
Enroute |
A |
Pilot error |
| Hunter |
|
Apr-Jun-99 |
Macedonia |
Enroute |
C |
Parachute recovery |
| Pioneer |
|
Jun-99 |
Adriatic |
Landing |
A |
Engine failure |
| Perseus B |
|
01-Oct-99 |
Barstow, CA |
Enroute |
C |
Flight control
system failed |
| Shadow 200T |
|
early Oct-99 |
Ft. Huachuca,
AZ |
|
A |
Pilot error |
| RQ-4 Global Hawk |
98-2003 |
07-Dec-99 |
Edwards AFB,
CA |
Taxi |
A |
|
| Shadow 200 |
|
Summer 00 |
|
|
A |
|
| Camcopter |
|
Summer 00 |
Maryland |
|
A |
|
| Predator |
|
28-Jun-00 |
Tuzla, BH |
Landing |
C |
Hard landing |
| Predator |
|
06-Jul-00 |
Tuzla, BH |
Landing |
|
Hard landing;
written off |
| Predator |
|
14-Sep-00 |
Nevada |
Enroute |
A |
LOS link lost |
| Predator |
|
04-Oct-00 |
El Mirage, CA |
Enroute |
A |
Departed controlled
flight |
| Predator |
|
22-Oct-00 |
Kosovo |
Enroute |
A |
Link lost (18
hr sortie) |
| Fire Scout |
P1 |
04-Nov-00 |
China Lake, CA |
Landing |
A |
|
| Global Hawk |
98-2005 |
30-Dec-01 |
Middle East |
Returning to base |
A |
Failure of right outboard
ruddervator actuator |