ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351114
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 January 2024 |
| Time: | c. 10:19 LT |
| Type: |  Shaanxi Y-8F-200W |
| Owner/operator: | Myanmar Air Force |
| Registration: | 5821 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lengpui Airport (AJL/VELP), Aizawl, Mizoram -
 India
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Lengpui Airport (AJL/VELP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8F-200W, operated by 7 Squadron, skidded off the runway when landing at Lengpui Airport (AJL/VELP), Aizawl, Mizoram.
At least six of the fourteen occupants suffered injuries and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://www.indiatvnews.com/mizoram/myanmar-army-plane-crash-mizoram-lengpui-airport-several-people-injured-hospital-latest-updates-2024-01-23-913229
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mizoram/myanmar-army-plane-crash-lands-in-mizoram-airport-eight-injured-2860412
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/myanmar-army-aircraft-crashes-at-mizorams-lengpui-airport-6-of-14-onboard-injured-2492416-2024-01-23
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/37022_1670120031.jpg (photo)
Location
Media:
Myanmarese aircraft that had been sent to evacuate #Myanmar soldiers who crossed over to escape resistance forces, overshot #Mizoram’s #Lengpui airport runway at 11am Jan 23. Of the 13 member crew, 8 are injured. Via @rahconteur pic.twitter.com/F0RbEmmhaf
— Nistula Hebbar (@nistula) January 23, 2024
Mizoram | Six people were injured after a plane from the Burmese Army crashed at Lengpui airport. 14 people were on board with the pilot. The injured were admitted to Lengpui Hospital: Mizoram DGP pic.twitter.com/AUXmOmCR2x
— ANI (@ANI) January 23, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2024 07:37 | RobertMB | Added |
| 23-Jan-2024 17:38 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Embed code] |
| 23-Jan-2024 20:04 | vasilf | Updated [Embed code] |
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