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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP71B00590R000200030029-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 16, 2000
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: May 27, 1963
• Content Type: CABLE

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FROM COL LEDFORD FOR DR SCOVILLE AND MR CUNNINGHAM AT
COL GEARY AT ~ AND MR K. JOHNSON AT -?
1. INITIAL MEETING OF ACCIDENT INVESTIGATING BOARD HELD
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190 LOCAL TIME 26 MAY FOR PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING AND .ESTABLISHING
PROCEDURES'.
2. BOARD CONSISTS OF:
A. PRESIDENT: COL CHARLES E. WIMBERLEY, USAF IG
DIVISION FLIGHT SAFETY, NORTON AFB..
B. COORDINATING GROUP WITH VOTING RIGHTSi
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C. ADVISORS TO COORDINATING GROUP: LT COL DANIEL B.
MITCHELL FOR WEATHER; FLIGHT SURGEON;
MR ART SMITH, AF IG NORTON DIVISION OF FLIGHT SAFETY FOR
TECHNICAL PROCEDURES; LAC.
D. TECHNICAL GROUPS IN EACH OF FOLLOWING AREAS TO
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OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE
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ANALYZE AND PROVIDE COORDINATING GROUP WITH DETAILED ANALYSIS
AND :r'EPORTt FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS SYSTEMS;
MAINTENANCE AND RECORDS; OXYGEN AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEMS;
FUEL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER PLANT, STRUCTURE;
OPERATIONS AND WITNESSES.
3. PROCEDURES WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH USAF PROCEDURES
WITH MODIFICATIONS BECAUSE OF NATURE, OF PROGRAM. GENERALLY
EACH TECHNICAL GROUP WILL ANALYZE ALL EVIDENCE AND SUBMIT
REPORT ON RESPECTIVE AREAS TO COORDINATING GROUP. COORDINATING
GROUP IN TURN WILL ANALYZE REPORTS OF TECHNICAL GROUPS,
QUESTION ALL PRINCIPLES AND WITNESSES AND DETERMINE FINDINGS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS. DISTRIBUTION OF FINAL REPORT WILL BE
ONE COPY EACH TO HQs, _ LAC, USAF IG AT NORTON, COL GEARY
AND
4. 1 HAVE APPROVED AND CONCURRED IN COMPOSITION OF BOARD
AND PROCEDURES AND DISTRIBUTION OF REPORT.
5 I AM GROUNDING ALL SUBJECT, TYPE AIRCRAFT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE.
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