18045
Flight / Schedule
18045
Aircraft
Beechcraft U-21 UteRegistration
18045
MSN
LM-46
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
Republic of Korea Air ForceDate
November 11, 1969 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Quy Nhon Bình Ð<U+1ECB>nh Province
Region
Asia • Vietnam
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On November 11, 1969 at 12:00 AM, 18045 experienced a crash involving Beechcraft U-21 Ute, operated by Republic of Korea Air Force, with the event recorded near Quy Nhon Bình Ð<U+1ECB>nh Province.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
10 people were known to be on board, 10 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 8, passenger fatalities: 8, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is weather. The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances while flying in bad weather conditions. All 10 occupants were killed, among them two Generals, three Colonels and three commanding officers who were conducting an inspection of the South Korean troops engaged in the Vietnam War.
Aircraft reference details include registration 18045, MSN LM-46, year of manufacture 1967.
Fatalities
Total
10
Crew
2
Passengers
8
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances while flying in bad weather conditions. All 10 occupants were killed, among them two Generals, three Colonels and three commanding officers who were conducting an inspection of the South Korean troops engaged in the Vietnam War.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
8
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 10
Operational Details
Operator
Republic of Korea Air ForceFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Vietnam
