T-33 ACCIDENT (SUPP 1)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74B00836R000300220029-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 13, 2002
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: August 12, 1971
• Content Type: CABLE

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NONE. NO L/S USED
NONE. NO L/S USED
FRONT SEAT PILOT,
PILOT. THIS WAS THE FIRST RIDE WITH
THE FLIGHT WAS
mw PLANNED TO SIMULATE ARTICLE PATTERNS AND CHARACTERISTICS. THE
ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON INITIAL T/O. FUEL LOAD WAS 650 GALLONS.
.r ALL GROUND AND FLIGHT INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL UP TO IMMEDIATELY
AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE. AIRCRAFT WAS AT 115 KTS APPROXIMATELY
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.rr 2 FT, GEAR DOWN, FLAPS 30 DEGREES, 100 PERCENT RPM, 650 EGT. APPROX
2000 FT RUNWAY REMAINING. AT THIS TIME BOTH PILOTS NOTICED A/S DROP
TO 110 AND FELT DECREASE IN POWER. THROTTLE WAS RECHECKED OPEN.
it GANGSTART WAS NOT ACTIVATED, TIP TANKS WERE RETAINED.
AIRCRAFT BRIEFLY CONTACTED THE RUNWAY TWICE IN THE REMAINING
2000 FEET. SUBSEQUENT GROUND CONTACT WAS APPROX 228 YARDS FROM THE
END OF THE OVERRUN AND THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST APPROX 700 YARDS
FROM THE END OF THE OVERRUN. THE CREW 8088 PERFORMED EMERGENCY SHUT-
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?w DOWN PROCEDURES AND EVACUATED THE AIRCRAFT. CANOPY WAS NOT
JETTISONED.
13 UNEXPLAINED LOS OF POWER DURING T/0
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F. FORMAL RELEASE NOT MADE. FACT THAT A T-33 CRASHED AT
EDWARDS, NO INJURY, WILL BE RELEASED BY EDWARDS AFB INFORMATION
OFFICER IF PRESSED.
G. TO FOLLOW AS APPROPRIATE.
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