Incident Overview

Date: Monday 10 September 1973
Aircraft Type: Lockheed Hercules C.1 (C-130K)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: XV198
Location: Colerne RAF Station – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during a 3-engine touch-and-go landing, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent crash.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during a 3-engine touch-and-go landing, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent crash.

Description

Crashed after engine failure during 3-engine touch-and-go.

Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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