64377

Crashed in unknown circumstances on a mountain located in the region of Kampong Thom. The crew fate remains unknown.

Flight / Schedule

64377

Registration

64377

MSN

20261

Year of Manufacture

1956

Operator

Khmer Air Force

Date

February 23, 1974 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Kampong Thom Kampong Thom

Region

Asia • Cambodia

Coordinates

12.7110°, 104.8890°

Narrative Report

On February 23, 1974 at 12:00 AM, 64377 experienced a crash involving Fairchild C-123 Provider, operated by Khmer Air Force, with the event recorded near Kampong Thom Kampong Thom.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

Crashed in unknown circumstances on a mountain located in the region of Kampong Thom. The crew fate remains unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration 64377, MSN 20261, year of manufacture 1956.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 12.7110°, 104.8890°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances on a mountain located in the region of Kampong Thom. The crew fate remains unknown.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Khmer Air Force

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Asia • Cambodia

Aircraft Details

Registration

64377

MSN

20261

Year of Manufacture

1956

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