Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 4 January 1966
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-123B-18-FA Provider
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 56-4369
Location: Tanh Linh Air Base – ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A small private jet experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing at an unsuitable landing area.A small private jet experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing at an unsuitable landing area.

Description

Crash-landed following engine failure.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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