Lockheed T-33 N12420
9 July 1979 · Sebring, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 July 1979 at about 07:50 local time, a Lockheed T-33 registered N12420 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sebring, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sebring, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sebring
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed T-33
- Registration
- N12420
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Memphis, Tn
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1675
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
MISTOOK CLOSED 3000FT TAXIWAY FOR RWY.RWYS ALSO HAD TALL GRASS GROWING UP THRU CONCRETE.HIT COWS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed T-33 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1971 | Lockheed T-33 | R.gebaur Afb, Missouri, United States | U.s.air Force | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1968 | Lockheed T-33 | Okla.city, Oklahoma, United States | Federal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1965 | Lockheed T-33 | Montgomery Ala, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |