Crash of a Lockheed C-130H Hercules near Pichincha: 11 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 12, 1978
Operator:
Registration:
FAE748
Survivors:
No
MSN:
4748
YOM:
1977
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
11
Circumstances:
En route, the four engine airplane struck the slope of a mountain located in the region of Pichincha. All 11 occupants attached to the 11th Airborne squadron were killed.
