12251
Flight / Schedule
12251
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-4 CaribouRegistration
12251
MSN
251
Year of Manufacture
1966
Operator
Royal Thai PoliceDate
March 24, 1970 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Mt Nang Keo Chiang Mai (<U+0E40><U+0E0A><U+0E35><U+0E22><U+0E07><U+0E43><U+0E2B><U+0E21><U+0E48>)
Region
Asia • Thailand
Narrative Report
On March 24, 1970 at 12:00 AM, 12251 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, operated by Royal Thai Police, with the event recorded near Mt Nang Keo Chiang Mai (<U+0E40><U+0E0A><U+0E35><U+0E22><U+0E07><U+0E43><U+0E2B><U+0E21><U+0E48>).
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 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: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.
While completing a mission on behalf of the Royal Thai Border Police, the airplane struck the slope of Mt Nang Keo. All six occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 12251, MSN 251, year of manufacture 1966.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
2
Passengers
4
Other
0
Crash Summary
While completing a mission on behalf of the Royal Thai Border Police, the airplane struck the slope of Mt Nang Keo. All six occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
4
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Operator
Royal Thai PoliceFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • Thailand
