ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326697
| Date: | Thursday 10 September 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed SP-2E Neptune |
| Owner/operator: | Black Hills Aviation |
| Registration: | N96271 |
| MSN: | 426-5315 |
| Engine model: | Wright R-3350 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | White Sands Missile Base, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
On September 10, 1987, the U.S. Army called Black Hills Aviation to suppress a fire started by a FAADS missile at the White Sands Missile Base, New Mexico. The aircraft, Tanker 07, crashed at the Missile Base, killing both crew members.
Sources:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit - 34 F.3d 968 (10th Cir. 1994
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