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| Date: | Monday 13 February 1967 |
| Time: | 08:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing EC-135P |
| Owner/operator: | 6486 ACC Sqn USAF |
| Registration: | 58-0011 |
| MSN: | 17756 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Honolulu Airport, Oahu, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | PHNL |
| PHNL |
Aircraft ( Airborne Command Control Squadron) departed Honolulu Aprt. at 08:00 hrs. for a Blue Eagle mission. After takeoff at approx. 1000 ft. altitude the 4 engine broke away from the aircraft, falling into Honolulu harbor. There was no fire. After dumping fuel the aircraft landed safely back at Honolulu Aprt. at 08:54 hrs.
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Sources:
newspaper: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, home edition Feb. 13, 1967
observer: TSgt Robert E. Cotton, aircrew member, 6486 ACCSq., Hickam AFB, Hawaii
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Aug-2022 08:54 | rcotton11 | Added |
| 14-Aug-2022 08:55 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 12-Sep-2022 17:06 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 12-Sep-2022 17:07 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 12-Jun-2023 21:52 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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