Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 7 March 1973
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-123K Provider
Owner/operator: Air America
Registration Number: 524
Location: near Ban Hong Sa –
ÿ Laos
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a fire during a flight, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a fire during a flight, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed and caught fire.
Primary Cause
Possible engine malfunction or electrical fault.Possible engine malfunction or electrical fault.Share on:
