{"id":19792,"date":"2012-10-03T01:30:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T04:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=19792"},"modified":"2012-10-03T01:30:52","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T04:30:52","slug":"usafa-aircraft-crashes-into-hangar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/03\/usafa-aircraft-crashes-into-hangar\/","title":{"rendered":"USAFA Aircraft Crashes into Hangar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.christianfighterpilot.com\/images\/cirrus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The US Air Force Academy reported that one of its T-53 <em>Kadet 2<\/em>s was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usafa.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123320613\">involved in an incident<\/a> on Monday:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A T-53 Kadet 2 (Cirrus SR 20) aircraft was damaged when it crashed <!--more-->into a hangar upon landing at the Air Force Academy Airfield Oct. 1 at about 5:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.<\/p>\n<p>Neither of the two crewmembers aboard suffered apparent injuries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The T-53s were purchased for use as a primary flight trainer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aopa.org\/aircraft\/articles\/2011\/110318diamond_protests_air_force_academy_contract.html\">to replace<\/a> the DA-40s.\u00a0 (DA-20s are <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/14\/usaf-flight-screening-program-flies-100000-sorties\/\">used for flight screening<\/a>, and other aircraft <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/06\/usafas-unique-flight-programs\/\">grace the field<\/a> as well.)\u00a0 The T-53s are a <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/20\/usafa-receives-new-training-aircraft\/\">little more than a year old<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As with other USAF aircraft mishaps, this will be investigated and the Air Force will report on it at a future date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smallfont\">Also at the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/2012\/10\/ap-two-ok-after-academy-crash-100212\/\">Air Force Times<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Air Force Academy reported that one of its T-53 Kadet 2s was involved in an incident on Monday: A T-53 Kadet 2 (Cirrus SR 20) aircraft was damaged when it crashed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[3615,5285,3616,2,1855,65],"class_list":["post-19792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-cirrus-sr20","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-kadet-2","tag-military","tag-t-53","tag-usafa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}