| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 02 JUI 1999 |
| Hora: | 14:27 |
| Tipo: | Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 |
| Operador: | Myanma Airways |
| Registración: | XY-AEO |
| Numéro de série: | 10594 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1979-10-25 (19 years 9 months) |
| Motores: | 2 Rolls Royce 532-7 Dart |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 8 / Ocupantes: 8 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 8 km (5 milles) E of Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY) (Birmania)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN/VYYY), Birmania |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Sittwe-Civil Airport (AKY/VYSW), Birmania |
Descripción:The Fokker F-27 plane was on operating on a cargo flight, carrying construction materials, from Yangon to Sittwe, and took off at the Yangon at about 1 p.m. (local time). The aircraft crashed into a cloud-covered ridge at 270m/880 feet while approaching Sittwe runway 29.
Fuentes:
» World Airline Accident Summary- Airclaims
» Xinhua News Agency
Fotos

N423SA was sold to Fokker in 1987 and moved on to Burma Airways.
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Yangon-Mingaladon Airport to Sittwe-Civil Airport as the crow flies is 494 km (309 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.