Narrative:
Crashed into the Mekong River due to fuel starvation. The pilot, the sole occupant, was seriously injured.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1964 |
| Type: |  Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 2 |
| Operator: | Continental Air Services, Inc. - CASI |
| Registration: | XW-PBN |
| MSN: | 565 |
| First flight: | 1959 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1340 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Mekong River ( Laos)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Crashed into the Mekong River due to fuel starvation. The pilot, the sole occupant, was seriously injured.
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