1989 Hurricane Hunters NOAA 42 incident · Atlantic Ocean
On September 15, 1989, 1989 Hurricane Hunters NOAA 42 incident (Atlantic Ocean). No one was seriously hurt.
- Date
- September 15, 1989
- Place
- Atlantic Ocean
- Killed
- 0
- Position
- 14.523°N, 54.633°W
- Wikidata ID
- Q20986955
From Wikipedia
On September 15, 1989, a Lockheed WP-3D Orion operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) experienced an engine fire and nearly crashed while flying through the eyewall of Hurricane Hugo. The crew managed to extinguish the fire and safely return to Barbados.
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