Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 11 September 2004
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130H Hercules
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Location: –
ÿ Iraq
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 57
Component Affected: No. 1 EngineNo. 1 Engine
A no. 1 engine was struck by ground fire shortly after takeoff, resulting in a loss of thrust and potential damage.A no. 1 engine was struck by ground fire shortly after takeoff, resulting in a loss of thrust and potential damage.
Description
The no. 1 engine was struck by ground fire shortly after takeoff.
Primary Cause
Ground fireGround fireShare on:
