160980

Crashed on approach to Orange Grove AFB, killing all three crew members.

Flight / Schedule

160980

Registration

160980

MSN

LL-032

Year of Manufacture

1978

Date

March 8, 1984 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Orange Grove AFB Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Narrative Report

On March 8, 1984 at 12:00 AM, 160980 experienced a crash involving Beechcraft T-44A Pegasus, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Orange Grove AFB Texas.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed on approach to Orange Grove AFB, killing all three crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration 160980, MSN LL-032, year of manufacture 1978.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

3

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on approach to Orange Grove AFB, killing all three crew members.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

160980

MSN

LL-032

Year of Manufacture

1978