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T-45 Goshawk
 Losses and Ejections

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Date

Air Force

 A'cft Unit / Serial

based

 crashed crew photo seat
17th August 1994
09:45h
USN		 T-45A Goshawk 163629/229   collided and crashed 60 miles southwest of
NAS Kingsville		 Lt. JG S. B. Inman ejected OK. Pilot of other killed in aircraft
[not sure which serial number applies to which pilot]		   Martin-Baker
17th August 1994
09:45h
USN		 T-45A Goshawk 163639/239
17th March 1996
USN		 T-45A Goshawk  


Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]

 Both main tyres blew on take-off from USS John F. Kennedy. Attempted emergency landing at Naval Air Station Cecil Field in Jacksonville pilot ejected on contact with runway    
 1st November 1996
USN		 T‑45A 163627
B 227
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Birdstrike (duck). Engine stalled. Engine lost power after ingesting Canvas back duck     Martin-Baker
instructor  ejected student pilot  ejected Martin-Baker
15th April 1997
USN		 T-45A Goshawk 163634
B-234


VT-21
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Bird Strike (Turkey vulture). Practising touch and go landings during her first solo flight. Turkey Vulture struck the aircraft. Ensign Jessica Gardner  ejected safely Martin-Baker
19th August 1998
USMC		 T-45A Goshawk 163632


VT-22

 trying to land a T-45 training jet on  the USS John F. Kennedy about 70 miles off the coast of Jacksonville student pilot killed    
22nd February 2001
USN		 McDonnell Douglas
T-45A Goshawk		 163601 
VT-22
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Crashed into the Atlantic Ocean more than a mile from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) while performing safety observer duties   Martin-Baker
NACES
Navy Lieutenant Gregory Fulco ejected killed Captain Justin Sanders ejected killed Martin-Baker
NACES
18th July 2001
USN		 McDonnell Douglas
T-45A Goshawk

163618
VT-21		 crash landed at NAS Jacksonville     Martin-Baker
NACES
ejected safely ejected safely Martin-Baker
NACES
15th February 2004
USN		   163631
VT-22		 Fuel starvation? Wheels-up landing in field at Gholson, TX      
     
24th February 2004
USN		   165476 crashed into runway at NAS Meridian, MS during touch and
go 		     
12th July 2004
USN		 T‑45C Goshawk 165487
A 144
Training Air Wing 1
 Naval Air Station Meridian, MS, USA		 ran off runway during landing

pilot ejected safely

   Martin-Baker
NACES
24th  March 2005

also seen as 23rd
CONFIRM ??
USN		 T‑45 Goshawk 165087 VT-7
NAS Meridian

crashed into wooded area 1 mi S of runway at McCain Field,
while in landing pattern

 Pilot Lt. j.g. Steven Elledge killed   Martin-Baker
NACES
Wednesday 11th May 2005
USN		 T-45  Goshawk  
Training Air Wing 2
Naval Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Approx 1 mile northwest of  NAS Kingsville, South Texas Major Gabriel Fabri
ejected OK		 Martin-Baker
NACES
Monday 31st October 2005
3:30 p.m.
USN		 T-45 Goshawk  
VT-22
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Crashed about 1.5 miles  northeast of base     Martin-Baker
NACES
Lt. Brian Iber instructor Lt. j.g. Jason Morgan student pilot Martin-Baker
NACES

Thursday 27th September 2007
USN		 T-45A Goshawk
VT-21		  

Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Bird strike. Crashed west of Kingsville near the Kleberg County Airport     Martin-Baker
NACES
Student pilot ejected   Martin-Baker
NACES

Monday 1st October 2007
14:00
USN		 T-45A Goshawk
VT-21
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]		 Birdstrike, crashed  in brush  on the King Ranch about two miles north of Naval Air Station Kingsville     Martin-Baker
NACES
Ejected safely, recovered by helo Student pilot ejected safely, recovered by helo Martin-Baker
NACES

Thursday 1st November 2007
 19:00
USN		 T-45A Goshawk 163655
Training Air Wing 2 at Naval,  Air Station Kingsville.
[NAS-K]
Confirm
???		  Engine malfunction. Crashed during take off at the end of the runway of the Acadiana Regional Airport in New Iberia. Came to rest having gon through perimeter fence and crossed the Hwy La 88     Martin-Baker
NACES

                              photo Brad Kemp/The Daily Advertiser
News Link
link & photo with permission		 Pilot ejected Student ejected Martin-Baker
NACES
Tuesday 4th March 2008
USN		 T‑45C Goshawk
Training Squadron 9
Training Air Wing 1
 Naval Air Station Meridian, MS, USA		 crashed near the base in northern Lauderdale County into a densely wooded area

 

   Martin-Baker NACES
ejected safely ejected safely Martin-Baker NACES
Tuesday 20th May 2008
20:30
USN		 T‑45C Goshawk  
Training Air Wing 1
 Naval Air Station Meridian, MS, USA		 Bird strike during routine training flight. Crashed south of the runway

 

   Martin-Baker NACES
Instructor Under Training
CDR W.S. Anderson
ejected safely		 Instructor Pilot
LCDR D.M. Slutz
 ejected safely		 Martin-Baker NACES
Both the instructor and student pilot suffered minor injuries. They were taken to Jeff Anderson Hospital.
Thursday 10th June 2010
10:00
USN		 T‑45C Goshawk  
Training Air Wing 2
NAS Kingsville		 Ran off runway at base while landing in routine training flight     Martin-Baker
Pilot
ejected		   Martin-Baker    NACES
                 

 

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