Accident Fairchild C-123B-11-FA Provider 54-708,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331688
 

Date:Tuesday 17 December 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C123 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-123B-11-FA Provider
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 54-708
MSN: 20157
Fatalities:Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 44
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:SSW of Chu Lai Air Base -   Vietnam
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chu Lai Air Base (VCL/VVCL)
Destination airport:Da Nang Airport (DAD/VVDN)
Narrative:
The C-123 crashed during as a result of engine problems following fuel transfer problems.

Sources:

Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
Findagrave.com: Sgt Jesse John Bradshaw

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