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Date: | Thursday 24 August 1972 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vickers 761D Viscount |
Owner/operator: | Union of Burma Airways |
Registration: | XY-ADF |
MSN: | 188 |
Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 43 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY) -
Myanmar
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY/VYSW) |
Narrative:The aircraft ran off the side of the runway after landing long (450 feet past threshold) and skidded for 1250 feet before coming to rest with the undercarriage collapsed.
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photo (c) Mel Lawrence; Bangkok International Airport (BKK); November 1961
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