Narrative:
A Beechcraft 1900D, operating on a check flight, was destroyed when it impacted a field shortly after takeoff from Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT), Myanmar. The aircraft burst into flames and was consumed by fire. One occupant survived the accident, but died later of his injuries.
» Myanmar Times
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Wednesday 10 February 2016 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 1900D |
| Operator: | Tatmadaw Lei (Myanmar Air Force) |
| Registration: | 4601 |
| MSN: | UE-177 |
| First flight: | 1995 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 0,6 km (0.4 mls) N of Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT) ( Myanmar)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT/VYNT), Myanmar |
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A Beechcraft 1900D, operating on a check flight, was destroyed when it impacted a field shortly after takeoff from Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT), Myanmar. The aircraft burst into flames and was consumed by fire. One occupant survived the accident, but died later of his injuries.
Sources:
» Myanmar Ministry of Information» Myanmar Times
Photos
Video, social media
Posted by MOI Webportal Myanmar on Tuesday, 9 February 2016
4 killed, 1 injured as #Myanmar Air Force plane crashed near Naypyidaw, shortly after taking off on a training run. pic.twitter.com/PLkgOyVZUS
— DVB Multimedia Group (@DemocVoiceBurma) February 10, 2016
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