Accident Fairchild C-123J Provider 56-4391,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327858
 

Date:Tuesday 1 June 1982
Time:14:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C123 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-123J Provider
Owner/operator:Republic of Korea Air Force - ROKAF
Registration: 56-4391
MSN: 20275
Fatalities:Fatalities: 53 / Occupants: 53
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Seoul-Seongnam Air Base (SSN) -   South Korea
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Seoul-Seongnam Air Base (SSN/RKSM)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain in poor weather. The airplane carried 49 paratroopers.

Sources:

La Nación 2 June 1982, p22A
Military aviation disasters : significant losses since 1908 / D. Gero, 1999
USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
The Ledger - Jun 1, 1982

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