Fairchild C-123 Provider crash, May 5, 1983 (30 killed)
Fairchild C-123 Provider accident on May 5, 1983 near Takhli AFB, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand with 30 fatalities.
- Date: May 5, 1983
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Location: Takhli AFB, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
- Fatalities: 30
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Royal Thai Air Force C 123K was told to go around on final approach to Takhli because the runway was not clear. It lost height and crashed about 200 meters short of the runway, burning, and all 30 on board died. The cause was undetermined, though loss of engine power during the go around was not ruled out.