Accident Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) N106D, Thursday 19 September 1968
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Date:Thursday 19 September 1968
Time:15:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33)
Owner/operator:Flight Test Research
Registration: N106D
MSN: 288
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Mojave, California -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Mojave, California
Destination airport:Long Beach, California
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AT 12,000 FT. PILOT SHUT ENGINE DOWN, EJECTED WHEN LIGHT REMAINED LIT.

(Ex-RCAF T-33 21288: TOC by RCAF 23/6/54. SOC 29/5/64)

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX69F0144
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=9991&key=0 [NTSB Identification: LAX69F0144]
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/jetregistry/t33registry/ct33-rcaf21288.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2012 14:13 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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