Incident Beechcraft T-6A Texan II 07-3890,
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Date:Wednesday 1 May 2019
Time:c. 14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic TEX2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft T-6A Texan II
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 07-3890
MSN: PT-445
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Waurika Lake, Jefferson County, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wichita Falls-Sheppard AFB, TX (SPS/KSPS)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Beechcraft T-6A Texan II crashed at nea rWaurika Lake, Jefferson County, OK, about 40 miles from its base. The aircraft was destroyed and the two pilots ejected without apparent injury. Aerodynamic stall due to fixation on environmental factors.

Sources:

https://kfor.com/2019/05/01/emergency-crews-respond-to-plane-crash-near-waurika-lake/
http://www.airforcemag.com/Features/Pages/2019/May%202019/Sheppard-T-6-Crashes-Pilots-Eject-Safely.aspx
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/05/01/air-force-t-6-crashes-oklahoma-pilots-believed-have-ejected.html
https://media.defense.gov/2019/Dec/17/2002226082/-1/-1/0/190501-AETC-SHEPPARD%20AFB%20TEXAS-T-6%20AIB%20NARRATIVE%20REPORT.PDF
http://aerossurance.com/safety-management/usaf-t6a-inverted-stall/

Type aircraft: https://www.sheppard.af.mil/Library/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/367541/t-6a-texan-ii/

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-May-2019 20:09 Geno Added
01-May-2019 20:13 Aerossurance Updated [Source, Narrative]
01-May-2019 20:16 Aerossurance Updated [Location, Embed code, Narrative]
01-May-2019 20:20 Aerossurance Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]
01-May-2019 20:22 Captain Adam Updated [Narrative]
03-May-2019 12:25 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative]
21-Dec-2019 20:32 Aerossurance Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative]
15-Feb-2020 18:47 Aerossurance Updated [Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2021 20:04 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code]

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