Accident
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Estado: | Preliminar |
| Fecha: | 26 OCT 1999 |
| Hora: | 19:45 |
| Tipo: |  Airbus A320-231 |
| Operador: | Indian Airlines |
| Registración: | VT-ESL |
| Numéro de série: | 499 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1994 |
| Motores: | 2 IAE V2500-A1 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 9 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 83 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 92 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Considerable |
| Consecuencias: | Repaired |
| Ubicación: | Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN) (Birmania)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Calcutta-Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport (CCU/VECC), India |
| Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN/VYYY), Birmania |
Landed hard during a rainstorm and veered off the runway, causing the nose gear to collapse; windshear suspected. The airplane was finally repaired in August 2000.
Fuentes:
» Calcutta Online
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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 Calcutta-Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport to Yangon-Mingaladon Airport as the crow flies is 1021 km (638 miles).
Distance from Calcutta-Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport to Yangon-Mingaladon Airport as the crow flies is 1021 km (638 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.
