4X-FBU/448

The four engine airplane was engaged in a training exercise. While landing in ad hoc airfield, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

4X-FBU/448

Registration

4X-FBU/448

MSN

4680

Year of Manufacture

1976

Date

December 1, 1987 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Ayoun (<U+05E0><U+05D7><U+05DC> <U+05E2><U+05D9><U+05D5><U+05DF>) Northern District

Region

Asia • Israel

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On December 1, 1987 at 12:00 AM, 4X-FBU/448 experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-130 Hercules, operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Ayoun (<U+05E0><U+05D7><U+05DC> <U+05E2><U+05D9><U+05D5><U+05DF>) Northern District.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The four engine airplane was engaged in a training exercise. While landing in ad hoc airfield, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4X-FBU/448, MSN 4680, year of manufacture 1976.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The four engine airplane was engaged in a training exercise. While landing in ad hoc airfield, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Israel

Aircraft Details

Registration

4X-FBU/448

MSN

4680

Year of Manufacture

1976