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| Date: | Wednesday 23 April 2008 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Northrop T-38C Talon |
| Owner/operator: | 50th FTS USAF |
| Registration: | 65-10372 |
| MSN: | N5791 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Columbus AFB, MS -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Columbus AFB, MS (KCBM) |
| (KCBM) |
Right aileron failed full down - crew ejected out of envelope. Material failure of aileron servo lever.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171126074757/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/t_38_talon.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2008 01:13 | Dmitriy | Added |
| 22-May-2009 11:19 | harro | Updated |
| 22-Jun-2011 13:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 06-Sep-2014 15:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jul-2020 20:44 | Digger | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 23-Feb-2021 08:12 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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