ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332155
| Date: | Sunday 16 April 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130B Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 58-0722 |
| MSN: | 3517 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Engine model: | Allison T56-A-7 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bao Loc -
 Vietnam
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bao Loc Airstrip |
The Hercules transport plane landed at the airstrip at Bao Loc but failed to decelerate as expected. The captain decided to go around and added power. The airplane struck a small hill just beyond the end of the runway. It went into a ravine, setting off the cargo of ammunition.
Sources:
Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
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