Incident Overview

Date: Monday 4 September 1967
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-123K Provider
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 54-621
Location: 19 km SW of Bao Loc – ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systems.Aircraft engine and control systems.
Category: Accident
A C-123 Provider transport plane crashed while approaching Bao Loc, resulting in a loss of life.A C-123 Provider transport plane crashed while approaching Bao Loc, resulting in a loss of life.

Description

The C-123 Provider transport plane was operating on a flight from Bian Hoa to Nha Trang with an intermediate stop at Bao Loc. The airplane crashed while approaching Bao Loc.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Mechanical failure during approach.Mechanical failure during approach.

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