Date:	Thursday 7 October 1993
Time:
Type:	Lockheed C-141B Starlifter
Owner/operator:	United States Air Force - USAF
Registration:	65-0253
MSN:	300-6104
Total airframe hrs:	38693 hours
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-7
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	OT
Location:	Fairfield-Travis AFB, CA (SUU) -   United States of America
Phase:	Standing
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	-
Destination airport:	-

Narrative:
During fuel tank maintenance, the maintenance crew used non-standard procedures. The right wing exploded, and the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

C-141 Lifetime Mishap Summary / Lt. Col. Paul M. Hansen, USAFR, Ret. McChord AFB WA (1 October, 2004)

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