Last updated: 30 November 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 25 January 1962 |
| Type: |  Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-3657 |
| MSN: | 17406/96 |
| First flight: | 1958-04-30 (3 years 9 months) |
| Engines: | 4 Pratt & Whitney J57-P |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Altus AFB, OK (LTS) ( United States of America)
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| Crash site elevation: | 421 m (1381 feet) amsl |
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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The no. 4 engine exploded during startup. The fuel-air started had been replaced.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
