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Crashed in a rice paddy shortly after takeoff.
The crew experienced the failure of the no. 1 engine during departure from Tan Hiep Air Base. The crew then turned the aircraft into the feathered engine in an attempt to return to the airstrip. The left wing stalled and the aircraft rolled inverted and crashed before a recovery could be completed.
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| Date: | mardi 5 mai 1964 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  de Havilland Canada CV-2B Caribou (DHC-4) |
| Compagnie: | United States Army |
| Immatriculation: | 61-2593 |
| Numéro de série: | 71 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1962 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 4 / à bord: 4 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 11 / à bord: 11 |
| Total: | victimes: 15 / à bord: 15 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Tan Hiep ( Vietnam)
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| Phase de vol: | En montée initiale (ICL) |
| Nature: | Militaire |
| Aéroport de départ: | Tan Hiep Air Base, Vietnam |
| Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS), Vietnam |
Crashed in a rice paddy shortly after takeoff.
The crew experienced the failure of the no. 1 engine during departure from Tan Hiep Air Base. The crew then turned the aircraft into the feathered engine in an attempt to return to the airstrip. The left wing stalled and the aircraft rolled inverted and crashed before a recovery could be completed.
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