ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17665
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Date: | Thursday 1 May 2008 |
Time: | 07:45 LT |
Type: | Northrop T-38C Talon |
Owner/operator: | 80FTW USAF |
Registration: | 64-13231 |
MSN: | N5660 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sheppard AFB, TX -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sheppard AFB, TX (KSPS) |
Destination airport: | (KSPS) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed during landing. Engine failure on touch and go - pilots ejected and seats collided
The Air Force grounded all T-38C training jets in the same day, following the second fatal crash involving the aircraft in eight days.
Sources:
https://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2008/05/01/jet_crash_kills_two_from_nato_trainer_unit/3684/ http://web.archive.org/web/20171126074757/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/t_38_talon.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-May-2008 07:33 |
Fusko |
Added |
22-May-2009 11:18 |
harro |
Updated |
22-Jun-2011 13:35 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
05-Apr-2013 16:17 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
06-Sep-2014 14:59 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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