Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 7 June 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas EC-47P
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-49547
Location: near Ubon RTAFB (UBP) –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of engine power during takeoff in the Mun River following a previous engine failure. The aircraft came down in the river, indicating a significant loss of lift and control.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of engine power during takeoff in the Mun River following a previous engine failure. The aircraft came down in the river, indicating a significant loss of lift and control.
Description
Came down in Mun River after losing engine power after takeoff.
Source of Information
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Loss of engine power during takeoff due to a pre-existing engine failure.Loss of engine power during takeoff due to a pre-existing engine failure.Share on:
