ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215350
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| Date: | Thursday 13 September 2018 |
| Time: | c. 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130H Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | 139th Airlift Wg USAF |
| Registration: | 90-1792* |
| MSN: | 382-5245 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 30 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Over North Atlantic -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Shannon airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane (Flight RCH256) suffered of an engine problem over Atlantic one hour before touching Irish coast. The engine was shutdown. The aircraft made a technical stop in Shannon. There were no injuries.
The plane is part of the 139th Airlift Wing, a Missouri Air National Guard unit stationed in St. Joseph, Missouri.
* Registration unconfirmed
Sources:
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/us-military-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-shannon-1.3628568
https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/--868873.html
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https://www.radarbox24.com/data/flights
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8629878
Media:
US military aircraft makes emergency landing at Shannon after engine issue.https://t.co/9wDAkdGAci pic.twitter.com/AvZMOqd2cr
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 13 septembre 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Sep-2018 21:34 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 13-Sep-2018 21:36 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Sep-2018 21:47 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2019 10:35 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Embed code, Operator] |
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