ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed C-130B Hercules 59-1534 Ramstein Air Force Base (RMS
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Date:Saturday 27 May 1961
Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed C-130B Hercules
Operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 59-1534
MSN: 3570
First flight: 1960
Engines: 4 Allison T56-A-7
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Ramstein Air Force Base (RMS (   Germany)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Ramstein AFB (RMS/ETAR), Germany
Narrative:
The C-130 suffered a single engine failure and veered off runway on landing at Ramstein AFB, Germany.

The fuselage and wings were used to repair another C-130B (58-0734, msn 3530) which had been damaged at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany in 1961.

Classification:
Runway excursion

Sources:
» Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2003 / Lars Olausson


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