Aircraft Crash Near Seguin During Training Mission (44-62147)

Incident Overview and Flight Context A local training mission was being completed by a crew operating from Randolph AFB in the vicinity of Seguin. During the flight, the aircraft was cruising under cloudy conditions when the pilot lost control of the aircraft. ## Crash and Casualties The aircraft subsequently dove into the ground and crashed in a field located five miles northeast of Seguin. All eight crew members aboard the aircraft were killed in the accident. ## Suspected Cause Investigators suspect that spatial disorientation on the part of the pilot in command was a factor in the loss of control and subsequent crash.