- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | June 30, 1967 |
Time: | 1610 |
Location: | Kai Tak, Hong Kong |
Operator: | Thai International |
Flight #: | 601 |
Route: | Seoul - Hong Kong |
AC Type: | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III |
Registration: | HS-TGI |
cn / ln: | 025/24 |
Aboard: | 80 (passengers:73 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 24 (passengers:24 crew:0) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Ditched into the sea while on approach during a typhoon. Crew did not follow proper approach procedures. The captain did not monitor the approach properly and the co-pilot mishandled the aircraft after descending below minimum altitude. |
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