ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules D2-THC Malange Airport (MEG)
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Date:Thursday 7 April 1994
Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules
Operator:Angola Air Charter
Registration: D2-THC
MSN: 4679
First flight: 1976
Engines: 4 Allison 501-D22A
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Malange Airport (MEG) (   Angola)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Malange Airport (MEG/FNMA), Angola
Narrative:
The brakes were overheated while taxiing to another parking spot following landing. A fire broke out and spread.

Sources:
» Flight International 18-24 January 95
» Scramble 181
» Scramble 183


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Lockheed L-100

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  • 35th loss
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