ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85733
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| Date: | Sunday 8 June 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  North American AT-6D Texan |
| Owner/operator: | 67th FBSqn /18th FBGp USAF |
| Registration: | 42-44624 |
| MSN: | 88-14843 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Taegu East AB (K-2) -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taegu East AB (K-2), South Korea. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
AT-6D Texan 42-44624 (MSN 88-14843); To 2142nd Base Unit (Pilot School, Basic), Shaw Field, Sumter, SC. Damaged by structural failure at Shaw Field 3 November 1944. To 2133rd Base Unit (Pilot School, Basic), Spence Field, Moultrie, GA. Crash landed caused by pilot error at Moody Auxiliary Field #4, New River, Nashville, GA 27 March 1945. Damaged landing at Spence Field 23 July 1945 and 22 August 1945. To Headquarters Squadron, 347th Fighter Wing, Fifth Air Force, Ashiya AB, Osaka, Japan. Damaged when ground looped landing at Ashiya AB 5 January 1950. To 6148th Tactical Control Squadron, 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Pyeongtaek AB (K-6), South Korea.
Damaged by mechanical failure when taxying at Pyeongtaek 27 March 1951 (Pilot 1st Lieutenant Stephen S Jenkins USAF). Crash landed in high winds after a combat mission at Pyeongtaek 11 January 1952. To 67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 18th Fighter-Bomber Group, Hoengsong AB (K-46), South Korea.
Accident at Taegu East AB (K-2), South Korea 7 June 1952. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 8 June 1952 when struck a cable strung over a river which shattered the windshield, temporarily blinding the pilot Sergeant Donald M Liise, USAF
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_2a.html
2. http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/airplane_crashes/airplane_accidents.pdf
3. https://www.dpaa.mil/portals/85/KoreaAccounting/korwald_acc_DATELOSS_20210129.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 January 1952 | 42-44624 | 6148th TCSqn /6147th TCGp USAF | 0 | Pyeongtaek AB (K-6) | |
w/o |
| 19 October 1952 | 42-44624 | 67th FBSqn /18th FBGp USAF | 0 | Hoengsong AB (K-46), Hoengseong County, Gangwon province, | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2021 02:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2021 20:25 | db | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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