N506XX — 1992 Bae Systems MK 67 (T-59)

Aircraft record

Serial number

67-506

Manufacturer

Bae Systems

Model

MK 67 (T-59)

Year

1992

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Rolls-turb Adour Mk 861

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. WPR15FA125Mar 11, 2015Yuma, AZFatal

   The pilot’s initiation of an early rotation during takeoff, which led to an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's use of noseup pitch trim and the operator's policy to use nose-up pitch trim during takeoff and the lack of oversight of the operator by the US Air Force. Contributing to the severity of the accident were US Marine Corps airport policies that allowed construction activities immediately adjacent to an active runway, which resulted in the airplane's collision with a truck.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1992 Bae Systems MK 67 (T-59)).

1. Dec 31, 2022deregistered — Air Usa Inc

Frequently asked

Has N506XX been in an accident?

Yes. N506XX appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N506XX?

N506XX is a 1992 Bae Systems MK 67 (T-59) (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 67-506.

Has N506XX been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N506XX (WPR15FA125) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.