Pilatus PC-6C N394R
21 April 1968 · Hoi An, Asia · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 April 1968 at about 08:20 local time, a Pilatus PC-6C registered N394R, operated by Air America In, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hoi An, Asia. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hoi An, Asia
- Nearest airport
- Hoi An
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pilatus PC-6C
- Registration
- N394R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Air America In
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0020
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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
UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF SOUTH VIETNAM. ROUTINE USAID PASSENGER FLIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pilatus PC-6C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1968 | Pilatus PC-6C | Phu Sang Lao, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Pilatus PC-6C | Vientiane, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1967 | Pilatus PC-6C | Saigon, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1967 | Pilatus PC-6C | Moung Mounge, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1967 | Pilatus PC-6C | B.chanuman, Asia | Air America In | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1969 | Pilatus PC-6C | Cam Ranh B, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1968 | Bombardier CL-44 | Saigon, Asia | Airlift International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1968 | Boeing 707 | Calcutta, Asia | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 6 |
| 25 Jan 1968 | Boeing 707 | Kandahar, Asia | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1968 | Dornier D0-28 | Nui Sap, Asia | Continental AI | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1968 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46D | Savannakht, Asia | Air America In | Fatal | 26 |
| 18 Dec 1968 | Porter PC-6C | Saigon, Asia | Air America In | Fatal | 1 |