ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332866
| Date: | Thursday 25 June 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 |
| Owner/operator: | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA |
| Registration: | AP-ALO |
| MSN: | 10165 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7016 hours |
| Cycles: | 8325 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 26 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dhaka-Tejgaon Airport (DAC) -
 Bangladesh
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Dhaka-Tejgaon Airport (DAC/VGTJ) |
The Fokker F-27 was approaching Dhaka when a line squall passed over the airport. After crossing the runway threshold, the plane encountered severe gusts and limited visibility. The aircraft stalled and landed very heavily, causing both wings to break off.
Sources:
Willem Wendt
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