| Status: | |
| Datum: | 17 NOV 1966 |
| Type: | Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Air America |
| Registratie: | B-156 |
| Constructienummer: | 22353 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1945 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 34 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | nabij Tam Ky (Vietnam)
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| Fase: | Onbekend (UNK) |
| Soort vlucht: | Onbekend |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
| Vliegveld van aankomst: | ? |
Beschrijving:Hit by heavy communist machine gun fire, while carrying 34 VIP passengers. The plane crash-landed at Tam Ky were it was seriously damaged by fire.
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» The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
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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.