420

While completing a local training mission, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Ko Samet Island. All four crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

420

Registration

420

MSN

329

Year of Manufacture

1957

Date

March 16, 1969 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Ko Samet Island Rayong (<U+0E23><U+0E30><U+0E22><U+0E2D><U+0E07>)

Region

Asia • Thailand

Narrative Report

On March 16, 1969 at 12:00 AM, 420 experienced a crash involving Grumman S-2 Tracker, operated by Royal Thai Navy - Kong Thap Ruea Thai, with the event recorded near Ko Samet Island Rayong (<U+0E23><U+0E30><U+0E22><U+0E2D><U+0E07>).

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

While completing a local training mission, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Ko Samet Island. All four crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 420, MSN 329, year of manufacture 1957.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While completing a local training mission, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Ko Samet Island. All four crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Thailand

Aircraft Details

Registration

420

MSN

329

Year of Manufacture

1957