Accident Curtiss C-46F Commando N4877V,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333248
 

Date:Friday 31 August 1962
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Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46F Commando
Owner/operator:Bird & Sons
Registration: N4877V
MSN: 22442
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Phu Fa -   Laos
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
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Narrative:
The Curtiss C-46F, crashed into a mountain peak near Phu Fa in central Laos, while making a low level-drop at the LS-16 strip

Sources:

Air America cooperation with other airlines / Dr. Joe F Leeker

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