Accident description
Last updated: 18 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 25 JUN 2007 |
| Time: | ca 10:40 |
| Type: | Antonov 24B |
| Operator: | PMT Air |
| Registration: | XU-U4A |
| C/n / msn: | 999 01908 |
| First flight: | 1969 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 22 / Occupants: 22 |
| Airplane damage: | Destroyed |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Phnom Damrey (Cambodia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Siem Reap-Angkor Airport (REP/VDSR), Cambodia |
| Sihanoukville (Kompong Som) Airport (KOS/VDSV), Cambodia | |
| Flightnumber: | 241 |
PMT Air flight 241 departed the Angkor temple town of Siem Reap (REP) at around 10:00. The Antonov 24 carried out a scheduled flight to Sihanoukville (KOS). The airplane flew into the side of Phnom Damrey Mountain at a height of 1640 feet.
Sources:
» Passenger Plane Crashes in Kampot (AKP, 26-7-2007)
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Distance from Siem Reap-Angkor Airport to Sihanoukville (Kompong Som) Airport as the crow flies is 314 km (196 miles).
Distance from Siem Reap-Angkor Airport to Sihanoukville (Kompong Som) Airport as the crow flies is 314 km (196 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.
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