Date: | Thursday 31 January 1980 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed U-2C |
Owner/operator: | 4080th SRW USAF |
Registration: | 56-6714 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | - United States of America |
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Beale AFB, CA |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
#OnThisDay in #Aviation Jan 31st, 1980. One of the most bizarre, and somewhat miraculous flying stories occurred.
— AvgeeksAero (@AvgeeksAero) January 31, 2019
Whilst flying U2C, 56-6714 of 4080th SRW, Cpt. Edward Beaumont suffered a Catatonic seizure at 14,000ft and lost control of his aircraft. #AvGeeks #U2 #DragonLady pic.twitter.com/tnZ7vmD9x9
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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01-Feb-2019 18:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
12-Feb-2020 09:46 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Embed code, Operator] |