ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284252
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| Date: | Friday 30 September 2022 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Myanmar National Airlines |
| Registration: | XY-AML |
| MSN: | 1521 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 63 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 4 mls N of Loikaw Airport (LIW/VYLK) -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT/VYNT) |
| Loikaw Airport (LIW/VYLK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Myanmar National Airlines flight UB149 was hit by bullets as it was approaching runway 19 at Loikaw Airport, Myanmar.
Two bullets penetrated the lower fuselage, one hit the side of the aircraft. One passenger sustained injuries to the cheek.
Sources:
https://burmese.voanews.com/a/myanmar-plane-attacked-kayah-loikaw/6769953.html
Media:
#Myanmar National Airlines flight UB149 from #Naypyidaw to Loikaw was on approach for runway 19 when gunfire from the ground penetrated the aircraft.
— The Bangladesh Defence Analyst 🇧🇩 Defseca.com (@DefsecaBD) September 30, 2022
A pax onboard aircraft was injured. A total of 3 projectiles hit the aircraft.
Flight UB149 arrived on runway 19.#TBDA Photo: VOA pic.twitter.com/nId1vCpvJ2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2022 13:55 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Sep-2022 13:59 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 30-Sep-2022 14:04 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 30-Sep-2022 14:09 | harro | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 30-Sep-2022 15:20 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 30-Sep-2022 17:05 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Embed code] |
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