​Windshear, weak risk mitigation contributed to 2020 Australian C-130 firefighting crash

Coulson Aviation (N134CG) EC-130Q

Source: Wikimedia Commons

Windshear and procedures have been identified as factors in the fatal crash of a Lockheed Martin EC-130Q firefighting aircraft in Australia on 23 January 2020.

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