Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, May 2, 1964, Ieshima Okinawa
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on May 2, 1964 near Ieshima Okinawa, Japan with no fatalities.
- Date: May 2, 1964
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Ieshima Okinawa, Japan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
During the takeoff roll at Ie Shima, the number one engine failed and the crew abandoned the takeoff. Asymmetric thrust pulled the airplane off the left side of the runway into a grassy area, and although no one was injured, it was damaged beyond repair.