Narrative:
The C-130B was damaged during a touch-and-go training mission. One of the wheels separated from the nose gear and travelled under the belly causing considerable damage.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 January 2010 |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130B Hercules |
| Operator: | South African Air Force - SAAF |
| Registration: | 404 |
| MSN: | 3764 |
| First flight: | 1963 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) ( South Africa)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF/FAWK), South Africa |
| Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF/FAWK), South Africa |
The C-130B was damaged during a touch-and-go training mission. One of the wheels separated from the nose gear and travelled under the belly causing considerable damage.
Classification:
Runway mishap
Sources:
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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.
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