ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330646
| Date: | Sunday 19 December 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada C-7A Caribou (DHC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 62-4173 |
| MSN: | 112 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 48 km W off San Francisco, CA, USA -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Sacramento-McClellan AFB, CA (MCC/KMCC) |
Ditched off the Farallon Islands while on a ferry flight from Hawaii back to the U.S.
Sources:
DeHavilland Caribou Roster
St Petersburg Times 20 December 1971, p7A
Images:
photo (c) via Michael S.; Unknown Sout Vietnam airstrip; 1966
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