| Date: | Monday 14 December 1987 |
| Time: | 21:30 |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130H Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 2468 |
| MSN: | 4998 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 29 / Occupants: 29 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | ca 16 km off Fernando de Noronha, FN -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Recife-Guararapes International Airport, PE (REC/SBRF) |
| Fernando de Noronha Airport, FN (FEN/SBFN) |
Crashed into the sea. The victims were six air force crew members, two other air force personnel, 13 island workers and eight island residents.
Sources:
Algemeen Dagblad 16-12-1987
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