Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 11 June 1967
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-60-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Air America
Registration Number: B-827
Location: Quang Ngai –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A small arms shot down during final approach to Quang Ngai. The aircraft experienced a fire and subsequent loss of function after a safe emergency landing.A small arms shot down during final approach to Quang Ngai. The aircraft experienced a fire and subsequent loss of function after a safe emergency landing.
Description
Shot down by small arms on final approach to Quang Ngai. The aircraft caught fire and burned out after making a safe emergency landing.
Primary Cause
Small arms fire.Small arms fire.Share on:
