| Date: | Friday 13 July 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54B-10-DO (DC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | Siamese Airways |
| Registration: | HS-POA |
| MSN: | 18368 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bangkok International Airport (BKK) -
 Thailand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Bangkok-Don Muang International Airport (BKK/VTBD) |
| Hong Kong-Kai Tak International Airport (HKG/VHHH) |
The C-54, named "City of Bangkok", attempted an overweight takeoff and failed to become airborne. The airplane crashed and was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
Thai Aviation History website
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