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Royal Malaysian Air Force

 

 

Chronological Listing of Royal Malaysian Air Force
 Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia
 Losses & Ejections
Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew photo seat
1960
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hunter     Is this an RAF aircraft mistakenly attributed      
   
25th October 1961
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Single Pioneer      On 'search and rescue" mission. Crashed and burned  on a mountain slope in jungle Selangor-Pahang  3 miles from Batu      
 
         
Pilot Officer I. Satchitananthan
pilot
Kuala Lumpur		 Pilot Officer Ong Eng Hye
co-pilot
Ipoh)		 L / CPL Mohamad Nor bin Yusof
Army Signaller		 Aircraftman Mustapha bin Yusof
technician
Tronoh, Perak		 Aircraftman Ibrahim bin Tajuddin
technician
Lumut, Perak
   
21st January 1965
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 helicopter     Crashed
??
Kuala Lumpur
??		 Keith Milner ?? was killed in the crash    
   
?? November 1966
Royal Malaysian Air Force		         Pilot Officer Chun Ching Lee
killed		    
   
12th January 1967
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-02
246		   Damaged beyond repair. Crashed at Meligan, Sarawak Malaysia Pilot Officer Teoh Seng Wah
OK		    
   
20th October 1967
Royal Malaysian Air Force		              
Flight Lieutenant Buang bin Ahmad Pilot Officer Chia Siew Hong  
   
Wednesday 8th November 1967
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Helicopter     Crashed and burned on a Kuala Lumpa golf course soon alter taking off on a medical supply mission to remote area.
All 9 on board killed		      
Pilot Officer Mohamed Shir bin Md Ali
killed		 Pilot Officer Zainal Abidin bin Hanafi
killed		  
                 
   
   
25th April 1969
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
(1st crash involving this type)		   No 7 Sqn, Kuching Base, Sarawak Crashed near Kuching Four personnel killed    
       
Sqn Ldr Abdul Jalil bin Shamsudin
pilot
killed		  Flt Lt Mahmud bin Mohd Zain
Co-pilot
killed		 ??
killed		 ??
killed
   
30th March 1970   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-10
278		   Ditched in Cowie Bay, Malaysia All 14 crew and passengers were killed    
   
11th March 1972
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Crashed Gambang Pahang Four killed    
       
Flight Lieutenant Lim Cheng Kim
pilot
killed		 Pilot Officer Lim Bok Chun
Co-pilot
killed		    
   
24th October 1972
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		     Crashed

Was this a solo flight?

      
Lieutenant (U) Tengku Mohd Yusoff bin Tengku Hussein
killed		 believed to be the only occupant  
   
10th March 1973
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		   Crashed in Kuantan Air Force Base Crashed

Was this a solo flight?

      
Kaptenain (U) Rasiff bin Ibrahim
killed		 believed to be the only occupant  
10th March 1973 Bulldog was performing aerobatics at an air show to raise funds for the Ex-Servicemen's Association. Crashed while attempting a dive at the Ketala Batas base 25. miles northwest of Kuala Lumpa. The pilot and six in the crowd were killed, five other injured.
   
   
26th April 1976
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Shot down by communist guerrillas in the Ula Muda Forest Reserve at Gubir near the Kedah-Thai border 11 crew and passengers killed    
           
Kapten Choo Yeok Boo
killed		 Kapten Mustafa Kamal Mohd Shafie
killed		 Lt Chung Meng Teck
killed		 Lt Wan Munsiff bin Wan Salim
killed		    
           
           
   
8th February 1977
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		            
Lt (U) Shahruddin bin Ishak
killed		    
   
18th May 1978
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		     crashed into South China Sea near Gebeng about 48 km from Kuantan      
 Lt M Mohd Jamil bin Dahalan
[Confirm]
killed		    
   
1st June 1978
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Northrop F-5E M22-13 RMAF Butterworth crashed near Butterworth base Kapten Jusof Embong
ejected safely		    
   
23rd January 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		     Training flight. Crashed near Kemaman      
Lt M (U) Affandi bin Shamsuddin
killed		    
   
23rd March 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 ??       Lt (U) Tengku Mahadzir bin Tengku Mokhtar
killed		    
   
4th May 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Northrop F-5     Crashed 120 miles east of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia      
Lt (U) Singh a/l Harbajhan Singh
killed		 ??
survived		  
   
18th May 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 CL-41G
Tebuan
(Hornet)
[Cessna A-37 Dragonfly]		   Kuantan Air Base Engine problems on routine training flight. Crashed into the South China Sea      
Kapten (U) Hatta Ibrahim
killed		 Lt M (U) Rosni bin Ismail
killed		  
   
10th December 1979
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Alouette 103   RMAF Kluang Base Crashed near Kluang AFB Kapten Wee Kong Beng
(instructor)
killed		    
   
19th July 1980
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		 Crashed in jungle about 48 km from Ipoh   18 injured      
   
29th November 1980
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-12
280		   Crashed and damaged beyond repair near Simanggang      
   
16th March 1980
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Bulldog   RMAF Alor Setar Training Flight      
Instructor Pilot
Kapten (U) Haron bin Othman
killed		 Student Pilot
Lt M (U) Mad Noh bin Shafie
killed		  
   
23rd August 1980
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Bulldog   RMAF Alor Setar Training Flight      
Student Pilot
Lt M (U) Mohd Ismail Mohd Saad
killed		    
   
23rd September 1980
Royal Malaysian Air Force		         Lt Morgan a/l Christmas
killed		    
   
30th January 1981
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Bulldog     Crashed on the school field in Perlis during training flight Student Pilot
Lt M Mohd Effendi bin Sulong
killed		    
   
4th February 1981
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Bulldog   RMAF Alor Setar   Student Pilot
Lt M Mohd Razif bin Abdulah
killed		    
   
25th April 1981
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Crashed during bad weather about 30 miles from Kuching  International airport Two RMAF officers killed, 13 others injured    
   
  Co-pilot
Lt Zakaria Shaaban
killed
   
11th July 1981
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Crashed in Batu Melintang, near the Perak-Thai border 11 on board escaped
Four personnel injured		    
   
4th August 1981
RMAF		 MB339   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
6th June 1982   F-5E M29-06 Butterworth AFB Forced landing at Butterworth air base runaway. Aircraft damaged beyond economic repair Maj. Victor Emmanuel
safe egress on ground		    
   
?? September 1982   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-18
307		   Damaged beyond repair      
   
24th September 1982   De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-17
306		   Crashed  on supply mission to Orang Asli settlement and damaged beyond repair at Kampung Attap, Brinchang, Cameeeron Highland Malaysia      
 

 RMAF Kuching

 

 

 

 

 

 

pilot
Lt Kueh Han Meng
killed

co-pilot
Lt Chai Chian Cha
killed

AQM Sjn Jayaselan a/l Kanagasabai
killed

Air Despatch Unit, Taiping

 

 

 

 

Sjn Marshall Fernandez
killed

Sjn Abdullah bin Tahir
killed

Pbt Shahrin bin Jesin dan
killed

Pbt Shafie bin Mat Wali
killed
   
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-5E            
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-5E            
?? ?? 1983
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-5E            
   
9th July 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
?? ?? 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-5E M29-06          
   
4th September 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron Training flight crashed near Pendang, Kedah Lt. Muda al Subramaniam Thulasiram
killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
Friday 5th October 1984
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 AerMacchi MB339 A   RMAF Kuantan Base, Malaysia Aircraft crashed just after take-off. Encountered Wake Turbulence    
Martin-Baker IT10LK
Kapten. Othman Mat Taib
ejected		 Lt. Rashid Majid
ejected
Martin-Baker IT10LK
Both Pilots ejected safely at 50 feet AGL
 
 
14th July 1985
also seen as June
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Aermacchi MB.339A   Pulatibang 3
 Kuantan Air Force Base Sulawesi		 Crashed  into the village houses near Kuantan Base during an airshow the base     Martin-Baker IT10LK
Maj. Shubli bin Ismail
ejected
Seats hit house before parachute deployment
killed		 Kapten Kamaruzzaman
ejected
Seats hit house before parachute deployment
killed		 Martin-Baker IT10LK
   
24th September 1985
12:04
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk   RMAF Kuantan Developed engine problems on landing. Aircraft skidded off runway while landing at air base. Wings torn away and aircraft exploded Lieut. (Udara) Khairil Asri*
ejected at low level
No reported injuries

*Col Asri Hj Khairil is the Commander of the Labuan Base
 [26/04/2011]

 Douglas Escapac
   
Monday 3rd February 1986
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Cessna 402B     Crashed in bad weather in eastern Sabah. Hit the side of Bukit Ibol in poor weather at Sabah-Sarawak border   ,  
All eight on board killed    
  On 4th February the Malaysian Ministry of Defence stated that the report of a RMAF helicopter crash on the 3rd was a hoax.
Is this true of the Cessna??
   
21st October 1986
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Northrop F-5F M29-15   Crashed near Kertih, Terengganu Sulawesi  during training flight. DAC with MB.339      
Kapten Tengku Adli Shah Tengku Ibrahim
27
ejected safely		 Co-pilot
Lt Azman bin Jaafar
body recovered from aircraft cockpit		  
   
March 1988
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk           Douglas Escapac
   
23rd June 1988
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4PTM Skyhawk   No 6 Sqn, Kuantan base
also seen as
Sungai Besi AFB
CONFIRM		 Crashed in the South China Sea about 290km from Kuantan on team formation training flight from Kuantan to Labuan Lt (Udara) Wahi Anuar bin Mat Amin
30
missing		   Douglas Escapac
   
September 1988
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk           Douglas Escapac
   
Monday 3rd October 1988
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk   RMAF Kuantan Three aircraft flight from Kuantan to Lauban. Crashed in the South China Sea in bad weather Pilot
Kapten (Udara) Abdul Mues Abdul Samad
ejected
picked up after 15 hours in the sea by RMN ship K. D. Lekir near the town of Miri, Sarawak, Borneo Island		   Douglas Escapac
   
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-13          
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-02          
1989
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-31          
   
9th November 1989
also seen as 12th and also 14th		   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Crashed near Gunung Gerah on the Perak-Kelantan border Carrying 21 people including 15 Senoi Praaq Police Field Force    
 
     
Kapten James anak Tingom
Pilot		 Kapten Shuhaini Ahmad
Co-pilot		 Sjn Zainuddin Ahmad Samad
AQM
   
Monday 18th December 1989   S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Military communication flight. Crashed into a river near  Sg Lundu, Sarawak in bad weather all 16 crews and passengers were killed    
 
       
pilot
Kapten Fauzi Awab
killed		 co-pilot
Kapten Zaimi Isroh
killed		 AQM Sjn Koey
HC
killed		 Maj Gen Dato Mustaffa Awang (Army 1st Div Commander)
killed
       
Brig Gen Dato Hasbullah Mohd Yusuf
(3rd Malaysian Infantry Brigade Commander)
killed		 Lt Kol Tengku Aziz
killed		 Lt Kol Mustaffa Kamal*
killed		 Lt Kol Mohd Johari Selan
killed
       
Major ??
killed		 Major ??
killed		 Kapten ??
killed		 Lieutenant ??
killed
       
Lieutenant ??
killed		 Army Corporal
killed		 ??
killed		 ??
killed

Lt Kol Mustaffa Kamal's son ejected from a MiG before the fighter jet from the 19th Squadron crashed about 16 nautical miles north-west of the Kuantan air base at 10.22am on Tuesday 9th November 2004
 
 

Three incidents with Nuri's in 1989
1. Sixteen soldiers killed. Crash in Lundu, Sarawak
2. twenty-one people, including 15 police Field Force personnel were killed. Crashed on the Kelantan border
3. Emergency landing in Felda Sendayan, Seremban. No injuries
ALL NEED MATCHING WITH PREVIOUS TWO REPORTED LOSSES
   
Feb 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-26          
Feb 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-34          
25th August 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Lockheed
C-130H
Hercules		 M30-03
 4674		   Crashed at Sibu One fatality    
20th September 1990
22:15
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Augusta A109C   10th Squadron Sungai Besi AFB Tail rotor malfunctioned Crash landed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Subang      
test pilot
Lt-Kol Lim Tow Liang
bruised		 co-pilot
Kapten Sidek Abbas
injured his spine		  
   
25th September 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron Crashed on UUM hostel building at  Sintok, Kedah Lt. Muda Faizal bin Muhammad
killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
14th October 1990
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk       Pilot killed   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
17th January 1991
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
(9th crash involving this type)		     Crash landed  in the rubber estate at Parit Mat Zin, in Bukit Gambir near Muar All 12 on board survived    
   
11th June 1991
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King
(10th crash involving this type)		 M23-12 3 Squadron
RMAF Butterworth		 Crashed in Banding near the Perak-Thai border Six killed    
             
pilot
Kapten Tan Eng Huat
killed		 co-pilot
Lt(Navy) Saiful Bahari Haji Baharum
killed		 Fgt Sjt  Subramaniam
killed		 Kapten Sarwan Singh
killed		 Lt Kpl Mokhtar Mohamed Zain
killed		 Prebet Johar Mohamed Zain
killed		 Sjt T. Balasubramaniam
was thrown out of the helicopter when it exploded and
survived
304 Battalion, Territorial Army, based at Sri Banding
   
11th July 1991
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     crashed near Banding lake area All 7 crew and passengers killed    
   
22nd October 1991
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   Alor Setar Base crashed near Alor Setar Base Kapten Suhaimi bin Md Sahid
killed		   Martin-Baker
   
29th January 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron in Chukai, Terengganu Lt. Hamir Fizar bin Yusof
killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
31st January 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-42 ?? Squadron Crash landed near a house in Kampung Bukit Tinggi, in Kepala Batas     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
trainee Lt Muda Abang Mohamed Badren
[Abang Mohamad Ali Badren]
was helped from the aircraft by Kapten Marzuki and a local villager		 IP Kapten Ahmad Redzuan Mohamad Marzuki
was able to release himself from the seat and egress the aircraft
   
Feb-92
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-40          
   
30th July 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 TA-4PTM Skyhawk M32-04  6th Sqn
Kuantan base		 crashed near Kuantan base, Central Pahang     Douglas Escapac
Pilot
ejected
confirm outcome
 		 Student Pilot
ejected
confirm outcome		 Douglas Escapac
   
21st August 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 TA-4PTM Skyhawk   6 Sqn
Kuantan base		 Crashed over Bukit Range in Pahang State     Douglas Escapac
Instructor, Major Suri Mohamad Duad ejected safely

Also seen as 21st August 1991

 student ejected safely Douglas Escapac
   
September 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-36          
   
13th October 1992
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Cessna
Ce402B		 M27-03          
   
8th July 1993
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk            
   
10th July 1993
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron in Tambun Tualang, Perlis Lt. Muda Nazri Amran
killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
Wednesday 13th October 1993
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Cessna 402B   RMAF Sungai Besi AFB Crashed near Salak South New Village exploding on landing.      
Kapten Roslan Mansor
28
killed		 Lt Muda Mohamed Fadzil Abdul Manaf
23		  
   
Tuesday 19th October 1993
15:00
[might be 26th October 1993]
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 A-4 Skyhawk     Plexiglass canopy blown off aircraft during flight over Terrengganu      
trainee
Kapten Sahar Ayub
unhurt		 IP
Mejar Suri Daud
slight injuries		  
   
Oct-93
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 M33-39          
   
31st December 1993
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 NAS-332L
Super Puma		 M36-01 RMAF Butterworth En route to Kangar to collect DPM delegation. Crashed near Sungai Petani, Kedah      
 
       
pilot
Major Kamarul Bahrain bin Ahmad
killed		 co-pilot
Kapten Mohd Fitri Abdullah
killed		 Flt Sjn Mordin Ahmad
[Nordin bin Ahmad]
killed		 Flt Sjn Azni binti Alias
killed
   
13th October 1994
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Northrop F-5E M29-07 ?? Squadron crashed     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
31st May or
??-June 1995
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Northrop F-5E M29-14 ?? Squadron crashed at Butterworth Kapten Lai Yit Fuen
 killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
31st July 1995
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU     Conversion training flight. Crashed during emergency landing at the coast near Labuan Air Base      
 
     
pilot
Kapten Raja Mohar bin Raja Bahari
survived		 Lt Ali Ridha bin Mohd Yusof
survived		 Lt Mohd Azwan bin Pohari
survived
     
pilot
AQM, Kapten Ahmad Najhan bin Mohamad
killed		 pilot
Lt Rosman bin Ramli
killed		 Sjn (U) Ishak Tugiah
killed
   
21st September 1995
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC7   Alor Setar Crashed during training     Martin-Baker
Student Pilot
 Lt M Man Effendy bin Abdul Rahman
killed		 Instructor Pilot
 Major Kamarudin Ibrahim
killed		 Martin-Baker
   
14th December 1995
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 MB339A M34-09         No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
15th April 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 MB339A M34-08 ?? Squadron
Butterworth Air Base on deployment to Kuantan Air Bcse		 Live rocketry onto a small rocky outcrop in the South China Sea. The aircraft suffered serious airframe failure causing it to spiral into an unrecoverable dive at 2000 ft. Both survived and were picked up by passing fishing vessels before being transfered to a Sikorsky S61A4 SAR helo back to Kuantan Air Base   Martin-Baker
Lt Sebastian A William
ejected and recovered		 Lt Saiful Azuar Ariffin
ejected and recovered		 Martin-Baker
   
17th April 1966
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-5E M29-22 ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
18th June 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 BAe Hawk 108 M40-03   Labuan     Martin-Baker
Chandran
 ejected		 Zakaria
 ejected		 Martin-Baker
   
23rd July 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk Mk.108 M40-10 9 Sqn based at Labuan. 9 Squadron have since disbanded crashed immediately after take off from Labuan air base Pilot Harun ejected safely   Martin-Baker
crew Harun  member ejected safely   Martin-Baker
   
31st August 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		            
   
Wednesday 16th October 1996
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		 M23-21   Crashed into the sea off Muka Head, Penang Two pilots injured, three crew missing    
 
           
Trainee pilot Bentara Kanan Mohd Hakimi Mansur
injured		 co-pilot Lt Zaili Othman
missing		 Flt Sjn Tuan Yaakob Yahya
missing		 Laskar Udara Kanan Saidon Shaari
missing		 Lt Muhamad Daud Sulaiman
27
survived		  
   
            Eleven crew killed    
18th March 1997
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King 		 M23-27   Crashed while on routine mission in the district of Long Pasia, Sabah on Mount Lumaku, Sipitang      
 
     
Lt Emila Effendy bin Sehur Ismail
pilot
killed		 Kapten Zulkifli bin Othman
Co-pilot
killed		 Sjn (U) Hamdan bin Jais
AQM
killed
   
18th March 1997
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		 M23-30   Crashed while on routine mission in the district of Long Pasia, Sabah on Mount Lumaku, Sipitang      
 
     
Kapten Khairul Anuar bin Mohd Shamsudin
pilot
 		 Lt Zamani bin Mohamed
Co-pilot
 		 Sjn (U) Abang Wahi A.Saili (AQM)
 
   
Friday 4th September 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 MiG-29N M43-17 No. 19 Squadron crashed in a secondary forest in Kuantan  in Kampung Jaya Gading shortly after taking Mej Mohamad Fauzi Salleh [Dalleh ??]
  ejected safely. Rescued by Nuri S-61 helicopter		   K-36
   
10th September 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk 208 M40-36 6 Squadron based out of Kuantan, Panang Crashed air-to-ground weapon manoeuvres at Kuala Betis, Gua Musang Kapten Jaidev Biaspal made no attempt to eject. Killed   No ejection
   
27th October 1998
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 MB339A   ?? Squadron       No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
23rd May 1999
also seen as 24th
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 De-Havilland DHC-4A  CARIBOU M21-05
 270		 Kuching Airport Crashed due to loss of power in one engine during regular training flight on approach into a swampy area at the end of  the runway at Kunching Five killed    
 
         
Kapten Salleh bin Malek
killed		 Kapten Mohd Johar bin Pomin
killed		 Kapten Asri bin Abdullah
killed		 QMs Sjn (U) bin Mat
killed		 Sjn (U) Adnan bin Ariffin
killed
   
2nd October 2000
13:38
RMAF		 BAe Hawk 108 M40-06 9 Squadron Kuantan RMAF base Returning from a sortie patrolling Sabah's east coast waters bordering the Philippines, skidded and crashed while landing at LABUAN in strong winds Lt* Abdul Majid Kassim
ejected safely

*also seen as Kapten 

   Martin-Baker
   
22nd April 2001
also seen as 10th April 2001
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron Crashed in a padi field at Kampung Kepala Parit, about 3 km from Pendang, Kedah Lt Mohamad. Muda Faizal Ismail
22
killed		    
  DETAILS OF ABOVE NEED CONFIRMING
   

Wednesday 2nd January 2002


Malaysian AF

Pilatus PC-7 Mk II

 

 ?? Squadron

Crashed  near Terengganu off peninsular Malaysia' s east coast into South China Sea
 Technical Problems

Pilot ejected

  

Martin-Baker
   

23rd January 2002
morning


Malaysian AF

Aermacchi MB339A

 

 ?? Squadron
RMAF Butterworth

 Crash landed at the edge of the Kenering water catchment area, Pulau Tiga Island, Malaya

 

  

Martin-Baker
Major Thong Weng Leong
36
ejected		 Major Azhar Mohamad
37
ejected

Martin-Baker
Both landed in the Kenering Lake near the Tenaga Nasional Sultan Azlan Shah hydro- electric station
   
18th March 2002
Malaysian AF		 Hawk 108   Royal Malaysian Air Force base in Butterworth   Shawn Christopher Chew
killed		    
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia A Malaysian air force technician, demonstrating the ejection seat in a British-made  fighter to engineers at the Royal Malaysian Air Force base in Butterworth, was killed when the ejection seat of a fighter jet went off by mistake inside a hangar, rocketing him into the ceiling, military officials said.
Injured were
G. Gopinaohan Mohd Herizan Jaya Mohd Shahril Mohd Kushairi Wan Erhan Tarmiza Wan Kamarulzaman Mohd Nizam Adnan Mohd Zulkhairi Sabri
   
Wednesday 4th September 2002
11:30 AM.
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 BAE Systems Hawk 208 M40-35 6 Squadron
based out of Kuantan		 Hydraulic failure at low level South China Sea, crashed near Tioman island off the east coast. Pilot taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan, eastern state of Pahang. The aircraft was not recovered for detailed
investigation work.		 Kaptenain Nadzeer Sallehuddin
 33
  ejected at an altitude of 152.4 metres (502.9 feet)  suffered head and leg injuries, picked up by a helicopter and taken to hospital		   Martin-Baker
   
Saturday 29th March 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 F-18D M45-08 1 Squadron
RMAF Labuan		 skidded on the runway of the Kuching International Airport after a tyre punctured Malaysia     Martin-Baker
NACES SJU-17
Pilot
Mohd Nor Rashid Samingin
41
ejected safely		 Abdul Wahab Ayub
31
ejected safely		 Martin-Baker
NACES SJU-17
   
Tuesday 12th August 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron
RMAF flying academy in Kepala Batas, Alor Star		 Crashed, near to the Bukit kayu Hitam highway, aircraft nose-dive into the ground in a rubber estate at Jalan Bukit Kayu in Sintok, Changlun Kedah. Lt  Muda Mai Elny Sefrina Jalaluddin was killed after she was found to have blacked out No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
Thursday 18th December 2003
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk 108 M40-07

also seen as

M40-20

 6 Squadron
Kuantan Air Base		 Routine training flight. Crashed off Pantai Sepat, South China Sea, near Kuantan     No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
Kapten Ashraff Che Hussein 30
killed		 Kapten Khairul Hazrin Kamaruddin
[Kapten Khairul Hazlin Kamaruddin]
28
 killed
It is understood that both pilots where alive when rescued by fisherman but died shortly afterwards before arrival at the hospital. Aircraft was not recovered.
Friday 5th March 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		 M23-23 RMAF Butterworth Crashed in a housing estate  in Taman Udara, Permatang Tengah, in Penang in north Malaysia, Butterworth
 		    
 
     
Pilot severely injured Co-pilot AQM
Died on way to Seberang Jaya Hospital while being flown by helicopter
   
30th March 2004
also seen as 30th May
Confirm
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Emergency landing at Bukit Kalam, Labuan All crew survived OK    
 
         
Kapten Haris Jamaludin
pilot		 Kapten Rozidah baharudin
Co-pilot		 Sjn Mohd Hisham Abdullah
AQM		 ?? ??
   
27th May 2004
14:45
also seen as 10th May 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron Solo flight. Crashed into a riverbank  near Kampung Padang Gelanggang in Sanglang, about 25km north of Alor Star Lt Mualimin Jasaid
[Jasid]
23
killed		   No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
15th August 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		     Crash landed about 15km from Ba'Kelalan, near the Sarawak border with Kalimantan during a flight from Miri to Ba Kelalanin north Sarawak 3 were killed and 7 survived    
 
     
Mej Abd Hadi Wahab
pilot
killed		 Kapten Ismaizilas Ismail
Co-pilot
killed		 Sjn Sentaliah anak jandur
AQM
killed
       
       
   
Tuesday 9th November 2004
10.22am
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 MiG-29N Fulcrum M43-07 19th Squadron
Kuantan airbase		 crashed 16 nautical miles north west of the of the air base at the Ketengah Perwira oil palm plantation in Kemaman, Terengganu pilot Mejar Fajim Jusfar Mohd Mustafa Kamal* ejected safely - suspended in tree for over four hours - rescued next day K-36
Mejar Fajim Jusfar Mohd Mustafa Kamal's father, Lt Kol Mustaffa Kamal, was killed in a helicopter accident in 1989
Thursday 16th December 2004
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7   ?? Squadron Crashed in a rice paddy near Kepala Batas in northern Kedah state about three minutes after taking off from an air force base      
Trainee pilot
Lt. Amnart a/l Sum Mok
killed		 Instructor Pilot
Alias Bakar
killed		 No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
Thursday 23rd June 2005
morning
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk 208 M40-21 15 Squadron based out of Butterworth. Crashed about 200 metres from the Kampung Kerupang Primary School. Jalan Pulau Buah  Labuan(5°18'57.68"N, 115°14'24.69"E) and adjacent to end of runway '14' very near
to roadside.		 Kapten Mohd.  Yusari Kliwon
 [Kapten Mohamad Yusari bin Keliwon]
26
 killed		   No ejection
   
11th May 2006
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC-7 Mk2   ?? Squadron
 Alor Setar		 Crash landed at Jalan Hutan Kampong, Kedah      
Lt Kol Mutalib Abdul Wahab
OK		 Mej Tan Thian Khim
OK		 No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??)
   
Wednesday 31st May 2006
RMAF		 Hawk 208 M40-28 no 6 Sqn based
Kuantan.		 Aircraft crashed into the sea off Mersing, Johor during bad weather. Possible
disorientation as aircraft was flying low level over the sea and into cloud.		 Mohammad Rohaizan Abd  Rahman
remained in the aircraft - searches were widened after reports that a signal had been received to suggest the ejection seat had been activated

DID NOT EJECT - FOUND IN AIRCRAFT ON SEA BED 

   Martin-Baker
   
Friday 23rd June 2006
10:45am
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk 108 M40-09
 photo The Star - Online (Malaysia)
Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Gambang		 Crew were forced to belly-land their Hawk 108 at their base

 

1 Squadron Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Gambang

Aircraft belonged to 15 Squadron from Butterworth, but was on detachment to Kuantan
(near to Gambang). 

     Martin-Baker Mk 10
Pilot Kaptenen Mahadhir Mohamad Saad
29
 (front seat)
remained in aircraft and rescued - suffered minor burns and bruises and taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital		 Flight instructor Lt Kol Tan Hui Hock
47
  (rear seat)
ejected on landing -  suffered minor burns and bruises and taken to Tengku Ampua		 Martin-Baker Mk 10
   
1st July 2006
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A-4
"Nuri"
Sea King		   Kepala Batas Emergency landing in Yan due to technical difficulties All Crew OK    
   
Friday 4th May 2007
10.32am
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Hawk 208 M40-37 6
Squadron based out of Kuantan Airbase		 Routine flight training. Crashed after take-off at the end of runway '18' (Lat:
3°47'29.62"N, Long: 103°12'35.13"E)		 Kapten Yusni Sari ejected safely and taken to  to the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan   Martin-Baker Mk.10
   
13th July 2007
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 S-61A
"Nuri"
Sea King		   Sungai Besi Crashed at Genting Sempah on flight to  Kuantan from KL Air Base
In bad weather hit trees several times at low level and crashed in Genting Sempah		 All the crew and passengers killed    
 
Kapten Nor Azlan bin Termuzi
29
pilot
killed		 Kapten Intan Noor Asyikin
27
Co-pilot
killed		 Sjn Khusnizam
34
AQM
killed		 Mohd Azmi Md Yassin
35
killed		 Senior Airman Saifulizam Alias
28
killed		 Muhammad Ridzuan Ahmad
27
killed

TUDM

3 SAR
   
8th September 2008
RMAF
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Su-30MKM        ejection seat activated and ejected due to human error.

Probably during maintenance. 

   K-36
??
Dates		       Since delivery two Su-30MKM's engines were damaged by FOD   the FOD including birds    
   
11th September 2009
RMAF
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 PC7 Mk II      Crashed at Langkawi Airport     Martin-Baker
Mej Zulkifli bin Ismail
Instructor Pilot
killed		 Mej Rozaini bin Mustaffa
Instructor Pilot
killed		 Martin-Baker
   
Thursday 25th March 2010
10:15
RMAF
Royal Malaysian Air Force		 Pilatus PC-7   Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
Kepala Batas, Alor Setar
[confirm ??]		 Crashed  in the jungle behind the Bukit Tangga Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Mardi) next to the UUM campus during an airshow at the Northern University of Malaysia in Kedah      
Major Muhammed Zulrihan Jusoh
[Jusof ??]
33
ejected but landed still in seat did not survive		 Solo flight Martin-Baker
   
               

 

 

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