Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Mar 26, 1966, Tuy Hòa Phú...
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on March 26, 1966 near Tuy Hòa Phú Yên Province, Vietnam with no fatalities.
- Date: March 26, 1966
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Tuy Hòa Phú Yên Province, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF C130A Hercules landing at Tuy Hoa, South Vietnam, on 26 March 1966 suffered a propeller pitch fault that prevented one propeller from slowing the aircraft. It left the runway into a ditch while avoiding a truck, and all six crew survived. The aircraft was later damaged beyond repair when recovery crews tried to tow it.