Narrative:
The Hercules crashed during a night training flight due to elevator trim failure on takeoff.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 27 April 1967 |
| Type: |  Lockheed CC-130E Hercules |
| Operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF |
| Registration: | 10309 |
| MSN: | 4050 |
| First flight: | 1965 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 2,5 km (1.6 mls) from Trenton Canadian Forces Base, ON (YTR) ( Canada)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Trenton Canadian Forces Base, ON (YTR/CYTR), Canada |
| ? |
The Hercules crashed during a night training flight due to elevator trim failure on takeoff.
Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» The C-130 Hercules turns 50 / by Vic Johnson. In: Air Force (Vol. 28 No.4, Winter 2004/2005)Photos
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