| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | November 14, 1992 |
| Time: | 0710 |
| Location: | Near Nha Trang, Vietnam |
| Operator: | Vietnam Airlines |
| Flight #: | 474 |
| Route: | Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang |
| AC Type: | Yakovlev YAK-40 |
| Registration: | VN-A449 |
| cn / ln: | 9631848 |
| Aboard: | 31 (passengers:25 crew:6) |
| Fatalities: | 30 (passengers:24 crew:6) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed into a hilly area while landing during a severe rainstorm. Failure to supply an adequate weather report or interpret the report correctly. Failure to appreciate the severity of the weather encountered on route and to take appropriate evasive action. Failure to provide adequate airfield approach aids to support the all weather operations required. Failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance. Poor Air Traffic Control. |
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