Maxwell AFB - Maxwell AFB
Flight / Schedule
Maxwell AFB - Maxwell AFB
Aircraft
Learjet C-21ARegistration
84-0121
MSN
35-567
Year of Manufacture
1985
Operator
United States Air Force - USAFDate
January 14, 1987 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Maxwell AFB (Montgomery) Alabama
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
32.3818°, -86.3533°
Narrative Report
On January 14, 1987 at 12:00 AM, Maxwell AFB - Maxwell AFB experienced a crash involving Learjet C-21A, operated by United States Air Force - USAF, with the event recorded near Maxwell AFB (Montgomery) Alabama.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 66.7%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The aircraft was engaged in a local training flight at Maxwell AFB, carrying three pilots. At liftoff, it went out of control and crashed near the runway. Two occupants were killed and a third pilot was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration 84-0121, MSN 35-567, year of manufacture 1985.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.3818°, -86.3533°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The aircraft was engaged in a local training flight at Maxwell AFB, carrying three pilots. At liftoff, it went out of control and crashed near the runway. Two occupants were killed and a third pilot was injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
66.7%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Maxwell AFB - Maxwell AFB
Operator
United States Air Force - USAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
