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Date: | Friday 27 September 1974 |
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Type: | Lockheed C-5A Galaxy |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Registration: | 68-0227 |
MSN: | 500-0030 |
Engine model: | General Electric TF39 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Clinton Municipal Airport, OK (CLK) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Altus AFB, OK (LTS/KLTS) |
Destination airport: | Altus AFB, OK (LTS/KLTS) |
Narrative:A locked brake on taxi/takeoff from Altus AFB (LTS) caused a fuselage fire. The airplane landed at Clinton Municipal Airport, OK (CLK) instead of Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK (CSM). The aircraft departed the runway and broke up into three pieces,
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photo (c) Gsolomon; Clinton Municipal Airport, OK (CLK); September 1974
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