- Date
- January 16, 1965
- Place
- Ichita, KS · ICHITA, KS
- Injuries
- 7 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- USAF501Boeing KC-135
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181693
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M-0001 65/1/16 ICHITA KANS BOEING KC-135 CR- 7 0 0 *ERROR-INVALID CODE* AGE 35, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT TIME - 0930 USAF501 PX- 0 0 0 RATED. DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT UNDER INVESTIGATION EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- USAF501
- Reported as
- Boeing KC-135
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Destroyed