Accident description
Last updated: 21 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 12 OCT 1966 |
| Type: | Lockheed C-130E Hercules |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 63-7886 |
| C/n / msn: | 3957 |
| First flight: | 1964 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Aspermont, TX (United States of America)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Abilene-Dyess AFB, TX (DYS/KDYS), United States of America |
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Crashed and burned in a brushy mesquite pasture at the 6666 Ranch.
Sources:
» Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (October 13, 1966)
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
