Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 1 February 1979
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130B Hercules
Owner/operator: Pakistan Air Force
Registration Number: 23488
Location: Lahore Airport (LHE) –
ÿ Pakistan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-130B HerculesC-130B Hercules
Category: Other

A Pakistan Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules, msn 3698, experienced a collision with another C-130B Hercules, msn 4117, during a nighttime engine test run. The aircraft jumped chocks, resulting in damage and a collision.A Pakistan Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules, msn 3698, experienced a collision with another C-130B Hercules, msn 4117, during a nighttime engine test run. The aircraft jumped chocks, resulting in damage and a collision.
Description
A Pakistan Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules 23488 (msn 3698) jumped chocks during night engine test run and collided with another PAF Hercules, 10687 (msn 4117).
Primary Cause
Jump chocks deployment during nighttime engine test run.Jump chocks deployment during nighttime engine test run.Share on: