ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327656
| Date: | Thursday 5 May 1983 |
| Time: | 10:20 |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123K Provider |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Thai Air Force - RTAF |
| Registration: | L4K-12/18 |
| MSN: | 20227 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 13707 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 30 / Occupants: 30 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Nakhon Sawan/Takhli Air Base (TKH) -
 Thailand
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Nakhon Sawan/Takhli Air Base (TKH/VTPI) |
Crashed from an altitude of 500 feet while executing a missed approach. Reportedly, the tower controller had instructed the Provider to abort the approach because the runway was not clear.
Sources:
Military aviation disasters : significant losses since 1908 / D. Gero, 1999
Thai Aviation History website
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