- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: February 19, 1989
Time: 0636
Location: Near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Operator: Flying Tiger Line
Flight #: 66
Route: Singapore - Kuala Lumpur
AC Type: Boeing 747-249F
Registration: N807FT
cn / ln: 21828/408
Aboard: 4   (passengers:0  crew:4)
Fatalities: 4   (passengers:0  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo plane descended below minimums and impacted trees and a hill. Non-standard phraseology used by Kuala Lumpur ATC, causing the crew to misinterpret the instructions.
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