Flugunfall 10 AUG 1997 einer Dornier 228-212 B-12256 - Matsu Airport (MFK)
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Status:Information verified through authorities or other official sources.
Datum:Sonntag 10 August 1997
Zeit:08:14
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic D228 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Dornier 228-212
Fluggesellschaft:Formosa Airlines
Kennzeichen: B-12256
Werknummer: 8220
Baujahr: 1993
Triebwerk: 2 Garrett TPE331-5A-252D
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 14 / Insassen: 14
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 16 / Insassen: 16
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:1 km (0.6 Meilen) von Matsu Airport (MFK) (   Taiwan)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Taipei-Songshan Airport (TSA/RCSS), Taiwan
Flug nach:Matsu Airport (MFK/RCMT), Taiwan
Flugnummer:7601
Unfallbericht:
The Dornier abandoned the first approach in rain and high winds. Visibility was 6000 m. The aircraft then struck treetops and a water tower of a military unit on a hill at 290 m amsl before it crashed and caught fire. Hours after the crash, a weather observer, responsible for providing weather information to the control tower, was found setting himself aflame, airport's police said. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition.

Informationsquelle:
» Aviation Safety Council Statistics 1996-2005
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Distance from Taipei-Songshan Airport to Matsu Airport as the crow flies is 200 km (125 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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