| Date: | Monday 24 February 1969 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: | Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 201 |
| Owner/operator: | Far Eastern Air Transport - FEAT |
| Registration: | B-2009 |
| MSN: | 157 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart (series unknown) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 36 / Occupants: 36 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Tainan -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH/RCKH) |
| Taipei-Songshan Airport (TSA/RCSS) |
The aircraft entered a shallow descent to make an emergency landing 10 minutes after takeoff. The no. 2 engine had probably failed, with the no. 2 prop windmilling. The aircraft passed over a wooded area and belly-landed in a small cleared area and skidded into a creek.
Sources:
Flight International 13 March 1969 (p.398)
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