Accident
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 11 OKT 1988 |
| Zeit: | 14:20 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Boeing KC-135A-BN Stratotanker |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 60-0317 |
| Werknummer: | 18092/431 |
| Baujahr: | 1960-12-05 (27 years 11 months) |
| Triebwerk: | 4 Pratt & Whitney J57-P |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 6 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 10 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 16 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Oscoda-Wurtsmith AFB, MI (OSC) (USA)
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| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | ? |
| Oscoda-Wurtsmith AFB, MI (OSC), USA |
The KC-135 tanker landed hard following a steep approach in severe crosswind. The airplane went off the side of the runway and broke up. A fire erupted.
Informationsquelle:
» 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.
