Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
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On April 7, 1994, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules (registration D2-THC) operated by Angola Air Charter was involved in an aviation accident near Malanje, Angola during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Brakes overheated after landing for unknown reasons. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 5 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Following a landing at Malanje Airport, an aircraft experienced brake issues, came to rest on the runway, and caught fire. All five crew members escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was destroyed.
Following a landing at Malanje Airport, an aircraft experienced brake issues, came to rest on the runway, and caught fire. All five crew members escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was destroyed.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 7 Apr 1994 involved a Lockheed C-130 Hercules, registration D2-THC, operated by Angola Air Charter, at Malanje, Angola.
Brakes overheated after landing for unknown reasons.
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