ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146516
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| Date: | 25-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | 16:28 LT |
| Type: | Hawker Beechcraft T-6A Texan II |
| Operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Columbus Air Force Base -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Columbus Air Force Base |
| Columbus Air Force Base |
The United States Air Force said no one was hurt Monday when the landing gear of a training jet malfunctioned, causing the aircraft to land on its belly with its wheels retracted.
An instructor pilot and student pilot were on board the T-6 Texan ll during the landing at Columbus Air Force Base.
CAFB Public Affairs Officer Sonic Johnson says the incident occurred at 4:28 p.m. while student pilots were practicing aerobatics maneuvers, takeoffs and landings.
Sources:
http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2012/06/ap-airforce-t6-landing-mishap-columbus-062612/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2012 15:23 | Black Typhoon | Added |
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