17284

On December 28, 1969 at 12:00 AM, 17284 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-117 Skytrain, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Qu<U+1EA3>ng Tín Ð<U+1EAF>k Nông Province.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.

Crashed in unknown circumstances while completing a local training mission. All four crew members were killed. Crew: Lt Col Douglas Lee Snead, Cpt Donald Joseph Berger, Sgt William Lloyd Bunch, Cpl Ronald Francis Liscum.

Aircraft reference details include registration 17284, MSN 43367, year of manufacture 1944.