# NTSB FTW73AF039: Lockheed TV-2, N152, Burns Flat, OK, January 24, 1973

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 24, 1973
- Place: Burns Flat, OK · BURNS FLAT, OK
- Location: 35.3547° N, 99.1750° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Burns Flat, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3547&lon=-99.1750&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 19, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 169867
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW73AF039
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF039

## NTSB brief

```
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0419  73/1/24    BURNS FLAT,OKLA     LOCKHEED TV-2       CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1020                    N152                PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      56, 15955 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OKLAHOMA CITY,OKLA          LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT SUFFERED HEART ATTACK
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PLT HAD HI BLOOD PRESSURE COND. FAA ACFT AND CREW.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N152](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N152-1973-02-02), registration cancelled 1973-02-02, S/N 128671 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LOCKHEED TV-2
- Registry model: [Lockheed TV-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-tv-2) (registry code 5260406) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19730124003419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730124003419A), Jan 24, 1973: Lkheed T33*, Burns Flat, OK, Destroyed. Plt had hi blood pressure cond. FAA acft and crew.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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