Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi

While completing a local training mission at Corpus Christi-Cabaniss Field, the twin engine airplane collided with a second USN Beechcraft T-44A Pegasus. Registered 160967, it was also completing a local training flight. It is believed that all occupants on board 161067 survived while all six occupants on board 160967 were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi

Registration

161067

MSN

LL-49

Year of Manufacture

1979

Date

July 8, 1982 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Corpus Christi-Cabaniss Field Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On July 8, 1982 at 12:00 AM, Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi experienced a crash involving Beechcraft T-44A Pegasus, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Corpus Christi-Cabaniss Field Texas.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While completing a local training mission at Corpus Christi-Cabaniss Field, the twin engine airplane collided with a second USN Beechcraft T-44A Pegasus. Registered 160967, it was also completing a local training flight. It is believed that all occupants on board 161067 survived while all six occupants on board 160967 were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 161067, MSN LL-49, year of manufacture 1979.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While completing a local training mission at Corpus Christi-Cabaniss Field, the twin engine airplane collided with a second USN Beechcraft T-44A Pegasus. Registered 160967, it was also completing a local training flight. It is believed that all occupants on board 161067 survived while all six occupants on board 160967 were killed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

6

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

6

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 6

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

161067

MSN

LL-49

Year of Manufacture

1979