| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 06, 1992 |
| Time: | 09:48 |
| Location: | Evansville, Indiana |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Training |
| AC Type: | Lockheed C-130B |
| Registration: | 58-0732 |
| cn / ln: | 3527 |
| Aboard: | 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 11 |
| Summary: | The crew were doing touch-and-goes. Operating as the Kentucky National Guard, while taking off, the aircraft struck a motel and then crashed into JoJo's restaurant and the Drury's Inn Motel, exploding into flames. Eleven persons on the ground were killed. Failure of the pilots to maintain sufficient air speed during a simulated engine failure due to distractions with ATC instructions and routine check list duties resulting in a stall. |
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