Narrative:
The Sabreliner was on an orientation flight when the crew radioed that they had lost hydraulics. On landing the airplane overshot the runway, went through a barrier and hit an embankment.
Runway excursion
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 29 July 1962 |
| Type: |  North American T-39A Sabreliner |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 61-0661 |
| MSN: | 265-64 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Everett-Paine Field, WA (PAE) ( United States of America)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Everett-Paine Field, WA (PAE/KPAE), United States of America |
The Sabreliner was on an orientation flight when the crew radioed that they had lost hydraulics. On landing the airplane overshot the runway, went through a barrier and hit an embankment.
Classification:
Hydraulic system problemRunway excursion
Sources:
» The Daily Messenger, Canandaigua (30-7-1962)Photos
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