Hull-loss description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 02 JAN 1980 |
| Type: | Boeing EC-135P |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 58-0007 |
| C/n / msn: | 17752/222 |
| First flight: | 1959-02-05 (20 years 11 months) |
| Total airframe hrs: | 16896 |
| Engines: | 4 Pratt & Whitney J57-P/F-59W |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Hampton-Langley AFB, VA (LFI) (United States of America)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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Burned out on ground due to electrical short in the water injection tank heater wiring.
Events:
Sources:
» Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker: More Than Just a Tanker (Aerofax Series) / Robert S Hopkins, III
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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.
