130318 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

January 30, 1989AccidentHull loss
On short final to Fort Wainwright AFB, the airplane lost height, struck approach equipments then an embankment and eventually crashed about 600 feet short of runway threshold. Both pilots and seven passengers were killed while nine other occupants were injured. The aircraft was destroyed. It was engaged in a combined exercice called 'Brim Frost'.
Lockheed C-130 Hercules · 9 fatalities
It was determined that the loss of altitude on short final was caused by the combination of frost accretion and an insufficient approach speed. Full accident record