Registration / Serial: | CF-PWX |
Fleet number: | 384 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4361 |
Operator Titles: | Pacific Western Airlines |
City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Photo Date: | 22 June 1971 |
Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
Photo ID: | 197520Submit Correction |
View count: | 1220 |
While on a charter in Zaire in 1976, this Hercules arrived at a small airfield at night. It was foggy and the runway lights were off. Without enough fuel to divert, a forced landing in jungle was attempted with disastrous results.
Registration / Serial: | CF-PWX |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4361 |
Operator Titles: | Pacific Western Airlines |
City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map | Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Photo Date: | 22 June 1971 |
Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-PWX |
Fleet number: | 384 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4361 |
Operator Titles: | Pacific Western Airlines |
City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Photo Date: | 22 June 1971 |
Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
Photo ID: | 197520Submit Correction |
View count: | 1220 |
While on a charter in Zaire in 1976, this Hercules arrived at a small airfield at night. It was foggy and the runway lights were off. Without enough fuel to divert, a forced landing in jungle was attempted with disastrous results.
Registration / Serial: | CF-PWX |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4361 |
Operator Titles: | Pacific Western Airlines |
City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map | Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Photo Date: | 22 June 1971 |
Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |