 1987 Indianapolis Ramada Inn A-7D Corsair II crash

The Ramada Inn crash was an aircraft accident in which a United States Air Force pilot failed to reach the runway at Indianapolis International Airport and crashed into the Airport Ramada Inn in Indianapolis, Indiana.On the morning of October 20, 1987, a United States Air Force A-7D-4-CV Corsair II, serial "69-6207", piloted by Major Bruce L. "Lips" Teagarden, 35, was en route to Nevada via Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, after departing Pittsburgh International Airport earlier in the day.