| Date: | Sunday 4 February 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | Air America |
| Registration: | B-916 |
| MSN: | 22362 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | near Xieng Khouang -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by Communist forces while on a drop mission.
Sources:
Air America: Curtiss C-46 / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
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