Luang Prabang - Ban Houel

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all four crew members.

Flight / Schedule

Luang Prabang - Ban Houel

Registration

524

MSN

20185

Year of Manufacture

1955

Operator

Air America

Date

March 7, 1973 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Ban Phonsaad Xaignabouli Province

Region

Asia • Laos

Narrative Report

On March 7, 1973 at 12:00 AM, Luang Prabang - Ban Houel experienced a crash involving Fairchild C-123 Provider, operated by Air America, with the event recorded near Ban Phonsaad Xaignabouli Province.

The flight was categorized as cargo 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, killing all four crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration 524, MSN 20185, year of manufacture 1955.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all four crew members.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Luang Prabang - Ban Houel

Operator

Air America

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Laos

Aircraft Details

Registration

524

MSN

20185

Year of Manufacture

1955