He was aboard this flight but can not find out any info about him!
A United States Air Force C-130
Hercules crashed in a mountainous
area of north-east Turkey on April
13. There were no survivors of the 28
persons on board. Unconfirmed reports
state that the aircraft was on
fire before hitting a mountain. The
Hercules had been airborne for 30min
out of Erzurum.
ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 13, 1982
Time: 14:40 Location: Near Erzurum, Turkey Operator: Military - U.S. Air Force Flight #: ?
Route: Erzurum - Incirlik AC
Type: Lockheed C-130H
Registration: 74-1678 cn / ln: 4645
Aboard: 27 (passengers:19 crew:8) Fatalities: 27 (passengers:19 crew:8) Ground: 0
Summary: Failure of the No.4 engine followed by separation of the engine and propeller of the No.3 engine. Overpressurization of the right wing resulting in an explosion and in-flight fire. A Mayday was received from the aircraft before it fell and crashed into mountainous terrain and burst into flames. Attachment bolts to support the No. 4 engine had not been installed.
April 13, 1982 : C-130H 74-1678, c/n 4645, of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing, as of October 1977 with black camel on tail. Crashed near Sivas, 360 kilometers east of Ankara, Turkey, when number four (starboard outer) engine mount failed, destroyed number three (starboard inner) engine, wing broke
190. April 13, 1982 : C-130H 74-1678, c/n 4645, of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing, as of October 1977 with black camel on tail. Crashed near Sivas, 360 kilometers east of Ankara, Turkey, when number four (starboard outer) engine mount failed, destroyed number three (starboard inner) engine, wing broke.