64145
Flight / Schedule
64145
Aircraft
Lockheed C-130 HerculesRegistration
64145
MSN
4145
Year of Manufacture
1966
Date
April 30, 1968 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB (Islamabad) Islamabad Capital Territory (<U+0648><U+0641><U+0627><U+0642><U+06CC> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0627><U+0644><U+062D><U+06A9><U+0648><U+0645><U+062A>)
Region
Asia • Pakistan
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On April 30, 1968 at 12:00 AM, 64145 experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-130 Hercules, operated by Pakistan Air Force - Pakistan Fiza'ya, with the event recorded near Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB (Islamabad) Islamabad Capital Territory (<U+0648><U+0641><U+0627><U+0642><U+06CC> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0627><U+0644><U+062D><U+06A9><U+0648><U+0645><U+062A>).
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
22 people were known to be on board, 22 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 18, passenger fatalities: 18, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is weather. While cruising in clouds, the airplane went out of control, dove into the ground and crashed in a huge explosion near the Chaklala Airbase. All 22 occupants were killed, most of them civilians.
Aircraft reference details include registration 64145, MSN 4145, year of manufacture 1966.
Fatalities
Total
22
Crew
4
Passengers
18
Other
0
Crash Summary
While cruising in clouds, the airplane went out of control, dove into the ground and crashed in a huge explosion near the Chaklala Airbase. All 22 occupants were killed, most of them civilians.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
18
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 22
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Pakistan
