Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 13 November 1971
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3)
Owner/operator: Khmer Air Force
Registration Number: 0-53313
Location: within Cambodia – ÿ Cambodia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft fuselage and wings.Aircraft fuselage and wings.
Category: UK
A significant damage occurred to a commercial aircraft, rendering it irreparable following combat.A significant damage occurred to a commercial aircraft, rendering it irreparable following combat.

Description

Reportedly damaged beyond repair in combat.

Source of Information

https://www.utdallas.edu/library/specialcollections/hac/cataam/Leeker/aircraft/ku1a.pdfhttps://www.utdallas.edu/library/specialcollections/hac/cataam/Leeker/aircraft/ku1a.pdf

Primary Cause

Combat operations.Combat operations.

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