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| Date: | Thursday 28 September 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnamese Air Force |
| Registration: | 26250 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Near Nha Trang -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nha Trang Air Base (NHA/VVNT) |
| Tan Son Nhut Air Base |
On September 28, 1989, an accident occurred on a flight from Nha Trang to Tan Son Nhut. Twelve minutes into the flight, the emergency hatch at the bottom of the plane suddenly opened, and Lieutenant Bui An Tuan fell out of the plane and unfortunately died.
Sources:
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2025 12:25 | Jetstream 41 | Added |
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