Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 10 September 1998
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130B Hercules
Owner/operator: Pakistan Air Force
Registration Number: 24143
Location: Islamabad-Chaklala Air Base (ISB) –
ÿ Pakistan
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: BrakesBrakes
Category: Accident
A C-130B aircraft experienced a brake fire during its return to the ramp. Loss of control resulted in a collision with another C-130 aircraft, leading to both aircraft sustaining significant fire damage.A C-130B aircraft experienced a brake fire during its return to the ramp. Loss of control resulted in a collision with another C-130 aircraft, leading to both aircraft sustaining significant fire damage.
Description
The C-130B 24143 was returning to the ramp with his brakes on fire. Apparently control was lost and the aircraft hit a parked C-130 aircraft. Both aircraft caught fire.
Primary Cause
Loss of control during return to the ramp due to brake failure.Loss of control during return to the ramp due to brake failure.Share on:
