Incident Overview
Date: Monday 11 May 1987
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Owner/operator: Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force)
Location: Wau –
ÿ South Sudan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage. The aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a catastrophic crash.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage. The aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a catastrophic crash.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Share on:
