| Date: | Tuesday 22 August 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123B Provider |
| Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force - ROCAF |
| Registration: | 657 |
| MSN: | 20106 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off China [South China Sea] -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Hong Kong-Kai Tak International Airport (HKG/VHHH) |
Crashed into the sea. British rescue crews reported three survivors. The airplane operated on a flight from Taiwan.
The identity of this aircraft is unconfirmed. Possibly USAF's C-123B 54-0657 moved to Taiwan for operations over Chinese mainland.
Sources:
The Modesto Bee - Aug 23, 1967
Air America: Fairchild C-123 Providers
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