Airplane Crash - Near Fredrick, Maryland 05/06/1981
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Near Fredrick, Maryland
Date | 05/06/1981 |
Time | 10:50 |
Location | Near Fredrick, Maryland |
Operator | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Route | Training |
Type | Boeing EC-135N |
Registration | 61-0328 |
Cn/In | 18235 |
Aboard | 21 |
Fatalities | 21 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | While cruising at FL 210, the pitch trim moved to the full nose-down position. Gravational forces from the resulting dive led to the break-up of the aircraft. |
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