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| Date: | Thursday 12 January 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-6/A-H2 Turbo Porter |
| Owner/operator: | Air America |
| Registration: | N185X |
| MSN: | 566 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chu Lai (V-194) -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Da Nang (V-03) |
| Quang Ngai (V-23) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into mountain about 11 kms W of Chu Lai (V-194) in bad weather. Pilot Frank Farthing
Sources:
http://www.pc-6.com/history/566.htm
Air America
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Nov-2010 14:54 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2010 11:48 | TB | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2010 12:18 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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