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MC-12W Loss of Control Orbiting Over Afghanistan: Lessons in Training and Urgent Operational Requirements

Posted by on Jan 26, 2019 in Accidents & Incidents, Design & Certification, Fixed Wing, Human Factors / Performance, Military / Defence, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft

MC-12W Loss of Control Orbiting Over Afghanistan: Lessons in Training and Urgent Operational Requirements (UORs) On 27 April 2013 a US Air Force (USAF) Beechcraft MC-12W Liberty King Air 350, 09-0676, of the...

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Inadequate Maintenance, An Engine Failure and Mishandling: Crash of a USAF WC-130H

Posted by on Nov 13, 2018 in Accidents & Incidents, Fixed Wing, Human Factors / Performance, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Military / Defence, Safety Culture, Safety Management

Inadequate Maintenance, An Engine Failure and Mishandling: Crash of USAF WC-130H 65-0968 in Savannah, Georgia On 2 May 2018, a Lockheed  WC-130H Hercules, 65-0968, of the Puerto Rico Air National...

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