What happened
During the final approach phase toward Quảng Ngãi Airport, the aircraft was struck by enemy fire. Following the impact, the pilot initiated an emergency descent to lower the altitude of the plane. The flight concluded with a belly landing in a nearby field.
Upon contact with the ground, the aircraft caught fire and was subsequently destroyed. Despite the intensity of the flames and the nature of the crash, there were zero fatalities or injuries reported among the occupants.
Findings
- The aircraft sustained structural damage due to incoming projectiles.
- The primary factor in the accident was that the plane was shot down by enemy fire during its approach.