| Date: | Tuesday 10 June 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Harbin Y-12-II |
| Owner/operator: | MIAT - Mongolian Airlines |
| Registration: | JU-1020 |
| MSN: | 0067 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) -
 Mongolia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Ulan Bator-Buyant Uhaa Airport (ULN/ZMUB) |
| Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) |
The twin-engined Y-12 plane crashed after being caught by windshear at a height of 30 m. The Mandalgobi Airport doesn't have any wind measuring equipment.
The aircraft was initially reported to have been JU-1019, msn 0032. Mongolian CAA reported in 2007 that JU-1020 was the airplane involved in this accident.
Sources:
Reuters
CAA of Mongolia
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