- Date
- December 30, 1966
- Place
- Saigon, VM · SAIGON, Vietnam
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N4059KDouglas DC-7C
- Status
- Completed · report September 15, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120565
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0075 66/12/30 SAIGON,VIETNAM DOUGLAS DC-7C CR- 0 0 4 MIL CONTRACT CARGO INTL CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1719 N4059K PX- 0 0 0 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TANSON NHUTO OPERATOR - AIRLIFT INTERNATIONAL,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAKEOFF: RUN REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH VIETNAM.PRELIMINARY DATA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4059K
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-7C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Tanson Nhuto
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