Criminal Occurrence description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 13 APR 1966 |
| Type: | Fairchild C-123B-19-FA Provider |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-4382 |
| C/n / msn: | 20266 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Destroyed |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Saigon-Tan Son Nhut Airport (SGN) (Vietnam)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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Destroyed on the ground during a Vietcong mortar attack.
Events:
Sources:
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
