Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 3 January 1970
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-123K Provider
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 54-688
Location: Binh Thuy Air Base (VCA) –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident
A Boeing 777 aircraft experienced significant damage to its nose gear, rendering it beyond repair. The incident resulted in substantial loss of structural integrity.A Boeing 777 aircraft experienced significant damage to its nose gear, rendering it beyond repair. The incident resulted in substantial loss of structural integrity.
Description
Damaged beyond repair after nose gear failed.
Source of Information
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