Phnom Penh - Vientiane
Flight / Schedule
Phnom Penh - Vientiane
Aircraft
Vickers ViscountRegistration
XW-TDN
MSN
396
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
Royal Air LaoDate
March 15, 1975 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Phnom Penh-Pochentong Phnom Penh
Region
Asia • Cambodia
Narrative Report
On March 15, 1975 at 12:00 AM, Phnom Penh - Vientiane experienced a crash involving Vickers Viscount, operated by Royal Air Lao, with the event recorded near Phnom Penh-Pochentong Phnom Penh.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 on takeoff from Phnom Penh-Pochentong Airport for unknown reason. All four crew members were killed. The accident occurred in March 1975, exact date unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration XW-TDN, MSN 396, year of manufacture 1958.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
4
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on takeoff from Phnom Penh-Pochentong Airport for unknown reason. All four crew members were killed. The accident occurred in March 1975, exact date unknown.
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
Phnom Penh - Vientiane
Operator
Royal Air LaoFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Cambodia