Accident North American T-2C Buckeye 156696, Wednesday 14 November 1984
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Date:Wednesday 14 November 1984
Time:c. 07:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic T2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-2C Buckeye
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 156696
MSN: 318-11
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 9 mi N of NAS Chase Field, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-26
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on a ranch. Ens. Thomas Robert DeLuca (23) on first solo flight.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 15 November 1984, p3D/16 NOV 1984, p5C
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2022 21:40 TB Added
03-Feb-2022 21:44 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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