ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47681
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| Date: | Monday 13 June 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33A |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FT-33 |
| MSN: | 580-9582 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Velm, near Kerkom -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brustem AB, Belgium |
| Brustem AB, Belgium | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
FT33 C/n 9582 USAF-Serial: 55-3041/TR-041
20/03/56: Taken on Charge
06/07/56: Cat.2
18/12/56: Cat.2
16/09/57: Cat.4 Just prior to the landing the ACU (Acceleration Control Unit) malfunctioned. The engine was stuck in 'idle' and the pilot decided to land straight ahead. The aircraft made a heavy landing, the nosewheel was destroyed and the aircraft veered off the runway.
24/04/58: Cat.3
18/07/58: Cat.1
18/02/76: Cat.4 damaged. Wings severely damaged during the landing at Brustem. Crew ok. Pilot: Cdt.vl. van Essche, Passenger: Adj.Mec. Achten
00/03/76: Repaired with the wings of FT25
30/09/76: First flight with wings of FT25, with the same crew as had damaged the aircraft on 18/02/76
13/06/77: Cat.5 Crash 1 mile before runway 06 at Brustem AB, crashed in the town of Velm. Pilot was killed. Pilot was Maj.Paul Houppert (USAF) (Aircraft was on charge of 311 Squadron)
28/02/78: Struck of Charge (tt 3664:57 hrs)
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+2%3A+FT21+-+FT38
[Not working anymore]
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1955.html
https://www.belgian-wings.be/lockheed-t-33a
http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/T-33.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-May-2011 03:42 | TB | Updated [Date, Cn, Location, Country] |
| 05-Feb-2012 23:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2012 02:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 16-Feb-2012 02:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Jun-2013 07:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2019 17:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 09-Dec-2020 09:02 | Cobar | Updated [Operator] |
| 01-Jul-2022 16:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Registration, Operator] |
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