Udon Thani - Bangkok

While approaching Don Mueang Airport, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located in Lam Luk Ka, about 15 km east of the airport. All nine occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Udon Thani - Bangkok

Registration

L2-11/96

MSN

16944/34203

Year of Manufacture

1945

Date

June 27, 1977 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Bangkok-Don Mueang Bangkok City District

Region

Asia • Thailand

Narrative Report

On June 27, 1977 at 12:00 AM, Udon Thani - Bangkok experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Royal Thai Air Force - Kong Thap Akat Thai, with the event recorded near Bangkok-Don Mueang Bangkok City District.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

While approaching Don Mueang Airport, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located in Lam Luk Ka, about 15 km east of the airport. All nine occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration L2-11/96, MSN 16944/34203, year of manufacture 1945.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While approaching Don Mueang Airport, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located in Lam Luk Ka, about 15 km east of the airport. All nine occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

7

Estimated Survivors

9

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 9

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Udon Thani - Bangkok

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Thailand

Aircraft Details

Registration

L2-11/96

MSN

16944/34203

Year of Manufacture

1945