Incident Overview
Date: Friday 20 July 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Compagnie Arienne de Transports Indochinois – CATI
Registration Number: F-OABX
Location: ca 29 km NE of Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: The entire aircraft, specifically the control surfaces and flight control systems.The entire aircraft, specifically the control surfaces and flight control systems.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic loss of control, leading to a crash.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic loss of control, leading to a crash.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hpEzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=j-kFAAAAIBAJ&dq=plane%20crashed&pg=3536%2C2668115https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hpEzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=j-kFAAAAIBAJ&dq=plane%20crashed&pg=3536%2C2668115Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden and unexpected change in altitude and airspeed.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden and unexpected change in altitude and airspeed.Share on:
