{"id":14575,"date":"2015-03-13T01:14:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T01:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2015\/03\/13\/jet-lost-control-during-takeoff-in-deadly-yuma-mishap\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:16:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:16:26","slug":"jet-lost-control-during-takeoff-in-deadly-yuma-mishap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2015\/03\/13\/jet-lost-control-during-takeoff-in-deadly-yuma-mishap\/","title":{"rendered":"Jet lost control during takeoff in deadly Yuma mishap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A training aircraft that hit a vehicle and killed the Marine inside at an Arizona military air station on Wednesday lost control during takeoff, according a Yuma International Airport official<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> said<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gladys Wiggins, the airport&#8217;s director, said a T-59 Hawk operated by a government contractor lost control during departure around 11:45 a.m., <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">on a March 11 flight,<\/span> and struck a vehicle occupied by a Marine safety observer. The Marine, who was overseeing a military crew that was setting up equipment near the runway, <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">. The Marine <\/span>was taken to Yuma Regional Medical Center and was pronounced dead upon arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name of the Marine has not yet been released pending notification of the service<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">&#8216;s<\/span> member&#8217;s next of kin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pilot and passenger inside the T-59 exited the<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ir<\/span> aircraft after it came to a stop, Wiggins said. Pictures of the scene show a burned aircraft with an open, but intact, canopy<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">,<\/span> with seats inside the cockpit. The primary cause of the deadly mishap has not <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">yet<\/span> been determined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board arrived in Yuma on Wednesday afternoon. They <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">March 11 <\/span><span class=\"rte rte-comment\">and<\/span> are examining the accident scene and interviewing aviators and others, Wiggins said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;That included records, reviews and inspections of the paperwork for the fuel and the aircraft, and pilot interviews,&#8221; she <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Wiggins <\/span>said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=768,510 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1024,680 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1020 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635803234158033119-october-13-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1360 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Soldiers from the 125th Multi-Role Bridge Company, headquartered in Abbeville, S.C., launch a Bridge Erection Boat in McClellanville, S.C. Oct. 10, 2015. (Photo by Army National Guard Sgt. Joshua S. Edwards)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FAA did not return phone or email requests for<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> call and email requesting<\/span> comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Air Force 1st Lt. Katrina Cheesman, a spokeswoman for Air Force Special Tactics, said the T-59 belongs to Air USA, a contractor that provides close air support for a joint terminal attack control course for service members. Air Force Special Tactics participates in the contract with Air USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Air USA did not immediately respond <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">return <\/span>to a request for <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">phone message requesting <\/span>comment. The<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ir<\/span> company&#8217;s website states it is <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ays they are <\/span>&#8220;licensed, certified and actively purchases, possesses and releases ordnance, day and night, for the purposes of [military]<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">JTAC, TACP, FAC(A) and JFO<\/span> training.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All ordnance-handling and employment procedures are in line with Air Force and\/or Navy procedures, the site states. And all <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">USAF and\/or USN procedures. All <\/span>Air USA ordnance is handled by current or retired U.S. military ordnancemen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Air USA&#8217;s website also said t<\/span>The<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ir<\/span> company&#8217;s pilots are current or retired military fighter weapons school graduates or combat veterans, according to the site. They fly four different types of jet aircraft, including the MIG-29, the Alpha Jet, and the L-59 Super Albatros, in addition to the T-59.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Marine Corps and Yuma International Airport have shared the airfield since 1956, and military jets operate alongside commercial and private flights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A training aircraft that hit a vehicle and killed the Marine inside lost control during takeoff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":33797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":69,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":[]},"categories":[12,69],"tags":[],"coauthors":[1951],"class_list":["post-14575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-your-marine-corps"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"4GQXM7NH6FGV3NALUDHWQFWSKA","arc_canonical_url":"\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2015\/03\/13\/jet-lost-control-during-takeoff-in-deadly-yuma-mishap\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - 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