Criminal Occurrence description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 04 FEB 1962 |
| Type: | Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando |
| Operator: | Air America |
| Registration: | B-916 |
| C/n / msn: | 22362 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Xieng Khouang (Laos) |
| Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Shot down by Communist forces while on a drop mission.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
