Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 February 1975
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130B Hercules
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 58-0721
Location: New Orleans NAS/Alvin Callendar, LA (NBG) –
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Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: First stage engine of the C-130B aircraft.First stage engine of the C-130B aircraft.
Category: Accident
A C-130B tactical airlift C-130B crashed on take-off from New Orleans, resulting in a failed engine on the first stage of flight. The incident occurred during a training exercise.A C-130B tactical airlift C-130B crashed on take-off from New Orleans, resulting in a failed engine on the first stage of flight. The incident occurred during a training exercise.
Description
February 1, 1975: Tactical Air Command C-130B, 58-0721, c/n 3516, of the 706th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 926th Tactical Airlift Group, 442nd Tactical Airlift Wing, tailcode NO, Naval Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, 1974?1975, crashed on take-off from New Orleans ? number one engine failed.
Source of Information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Lockheed_C-130_Hercules#:~:text=List%20of%20accidents%20and%20incidents%20involving%20the%20Lockheed%20C-130%20Hercules.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Lockheed_C-130_Hercules#:~:text=List%20of%20accidents%20and%20incidents%20involving%20the%20Lockheed%20C-130%20Hercules.Primary Cause
Engine failure on take-off.Engine failure on take-off.Share on:
