| Date: | Thursday 16 January 1969 |
| Time: | 13:45 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Air America |
| Registration: | 949 |
| MSN: | 20415 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 29 km SE of Hue -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Hue-Phu Bai Airport (HUI/VVPB) |
| Da Nang Airport (DAD/VVDN) |
Crashed into a mountain in the Hai Van Pass in poor weather conditions.
Sources:
archive.ec47.com
The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
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