Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Dec 21, 1989 (24 killed)
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on December 21, 1989 near Guayaramerín, Beni, Bolivia with 24 fatalities. Cause: Engine failure during the initial...
- Date: December 21, 1989
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Guayaramerín, Beni, Bolivia
- Fatalities: 24
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure during the initial climb, reason not determined.
A Bolivian Air Force (TAM) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (TAM-62) on a military flight from Guayaramerin crashed into dense woodland after an engine failed during the initial climb. Most of the 28 people on board were killed, including women and children.