KC135

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Safety history

  • March 13, 1982Accident

    THE USAF KC-135 WAS ON AN IFR FLT PLAN & EXECUTING A TACAN 3L APCH TO LUKE AFB. THE AA-1 HAD DEPARTED SKY HARBOUR ARPT &HAD BEEN RELEASED BY PHOENIX TRSA. THE AA-1 WAS HEADING WESTERLY IN AIRSPACE DESIGNATED AS A SPECIAL TRAFFIC AREA & WAS REQUIRED TO HAVE BEEN AT OR BELOW 2,000 FT MSL.

    KC-135

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: no damage.

  • May 24, 1994Incident

    Boeing 707 · Stittsville · A94O0131

    A94o0131: the dc 9 (aca 427) was in cruise flight, westbound at fl310 and was informed of eastbound traffic (kc135) at fl330. Aca 427 was following same direction traffic at fl310 and received a tcas warning to climb. ATC stopped aca 427 climb at fl322 at which point spacing with the kc 135 was reduced to 800 feet…

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).