Plane Crash List

Dehaviland DHC-4A N580PA

5 November 1970 · Qui Nhon, Asia · Serious injuries

Summary

On 5 November 1970 at about 13:37 local time, a Dehaviland DHC-4A registered N580PA, operated by Pacific Archts, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Qui Nhon, Asia. 17 people were on board. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:37
Classification
Accident
Location
Qui Nhon, Asia
Nearest airport
Qui Nhon
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Dehaviland DHC-4A
Registration
N580PA
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Pacific Archts
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
Tuy Hoa Vietnam → S
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0058

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
17 0 0 0 17

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 THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH VIETNAM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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All 136 records in Asia