Lockheed 1049H N6936C

22 June 1967 · Saigon, Asia · Fatal

Summary

On 22 June 1967 at about 21:18 local time, a Lockheed 1049H registered N6936C, operated by Airlift International, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Saigon, Asia. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 June 1967 at 21:18
Classification: Accident
Location: Saigon, Asia
Nearest airport: Tan Son Nhut
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lockheed 1049H
Registration: N6936C
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Airlift International, Inc.
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 1-0067

People

7 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
7	7	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF SOUTH VIETNAM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 1-0067, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

Also in

Asia 136 Airlift International, Inc. 18 Lockheed 1049 28 1967 6,392

Other Lockheed 1049 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
17 Apr 1967	Lockheed 1049H N7777C	Kotzebue, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
10 Feb 1967	Lockheed 1049H N6924C	Da Nang, Asia no coordinates	Flying Tiger Line, Inc.	No injuries	-
27 Feb 1967	Lockheed 1049 N6209C	Newark, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
14 Mar 1967	Lockheed 1049G N6240G	Newark, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
26 Jan 1966	Lockheed 1049G N7115C	Jamaica New York, New York, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
26 Oct 1966	Lockheed 1049G N6204G	Andrews Afb Md, Maryland, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-

All 28 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
21 Aug 1967	Beechcraft C-45 N9475Z	Danang, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
29 Sep 1967	Boeing 707 N417PA	Ubon, Asia no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
22 Jun 1967	McDonnell Douglas RF4C USAF 658	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	US Air Force	Fatal	7
20 Feb 1967	Beechcraft 95-A55 N9781Y	Nha Trang, Asia no coordinates	Continental AI	Fatal	2
23 Feb 1967	Beechcraft C-45 N4933C	Xuan Loc, Asia no coordinates	Air America In	No injuries	-
9 Dec 1967	Beechcraft 10-2 N51259	Phu Loi, Asia no coordinates	Air American, I	Minor injuries	-

All 136 records in Asia