Lockheed C-130A
9 Lockheed C-130A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1954–1957.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 9
- Years built
- 1954–1957
- Seats
- 9
- Engines
- 4 · Turbo-prop
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Lockheed C-130A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 5
- Destroyed
- 3
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Lockheed C-130A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Lockheed C-130A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Feb 1, 2025Damage not reported · serious injuries · Daggett, CAN466TM
- Aug 26, 2019Substantial damage · none injuries · Santa Barbara, CAN119TG
- Jun 17, 2002Destroyed · fatal injuries · Walker, CAN130HP
- Sep 6, 2000Destroyed · fatal injuries · Aubenas
- Aug 13, 1994Destroyed · fatal injuries · Pearblossom, CA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19954 reports on Lockheed C-130A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- skin2
- motor1
- spar1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1954 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1 | |
| 1956 | 1 | |
| 1957 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 4 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Lockheed C-130A airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 5 NTSB events since 1982 involve Lockheed C-130A airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 4 service difficulty reports on Lockheed C-130A airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Cruising speed
- 262 mph
C-130A aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N117TG | 1954 | Coolidge, AZ | Oct 13, 1989 |
| N118TG | 1957 | Coolidge, AZ | Jan 22, 1990 |
| N120TG | 1955 | Coolidge, AZ | Feb 15, 2013 |
| N121TG | 1956 | Coolidge, AZ | May 10, 2007 |
| N131EC | — | Saint Helens, OR | Apr 27, 2024 |
| N133FF | — | Greybull, WY | Aug 21, 2017 |
| N466TM | 1957 | Atwater, CA | Aug 18, 1989 |
| N479TM | — | Atwater, CA | May 30, 2019 |
| N531TB | — | Atwater, CA | Nov 9, 2006 |