Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Aug 12, 1990, Juba
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on August 12, 1990 near Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan with no fatalities. Cause: The cause was not established....
- Date: August 12, 1990
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was not established. Water contamination of the fuel was considered but not ruled out.
A Lockheed Hercules (N911SJ) of Southern Air Transport on a cargo flight from Juba toward Nairobi lost power on No. 4 engine after takeoff, then Nos. 1 and 2 developed problems. The crew returned to Juba, the aircraft overran the runway and came to rest against sea containers. All five occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was written off.