Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Aug 25, 1990 (1 killed), Sibu
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on August 25, 1990 near Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia with 1 fatality. Cause: No official finding was found. Sources report...
- Date: August 25, 1990
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: No official finding was found. Sources report that engines 3 and 4 were shut down on final approach for unknown reasons.
A Royal Malaysian Air Force C-130H (M30-03) on a special flight from Kuching to Sibu carrying a royal visit delegation had engines 3 and 4 shut down on final approach. It landed, veered left off the runway and struck trees. One passenger was killed by unsecured baggage, three others were seriously injured, and the aircraft was written off.