Narrative:
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in an accident.
» The Straits Times 7 May 1947, p1
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 4 May 1947 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | L'Armée de L'Air |
| Registration: | 476557 |
| MSN: | 32889/16141 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Saigon-Tan Son Nhut Airport (SGN) ( Vietnam)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in an accident.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» The Straits Times 7 May 1947, p1
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