Last updated: 7 June 2020
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 February 1974 |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123K |
| Operator: | Khmer Air Force |
| Registration: | 56-4377 |
| C/n / msn: | 20261 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Missing |
| Aircraft fate: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | N of Phnom Penh ( Cambodia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kompong Thom Airport (KZK), Cambodia |
| ? |
The C-123 transport plane went missing over rebel territory north of Phnom Penh, 20 minutes after taking-off from Kompong Thom.
Sources:
» Khmer Air Force C-123Ks / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker» Diário de Lisboa 1 March 1974, p9
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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.
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