Myanma Airways Flight 635 · Myanmar
On August 24, 1998, Myanma Airways Flight 635 (Myanmar). 36 people died.
- Date
- August 24, 1998
- Place
- Myanmar
- Operator
- Myanma Airways
- Killed
- 36
- Position
- 20.521°N, 99.898°E
- Wikidata ID
- Q6946731
From Wikipedia
Myanma Airways Flight 635 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Yangon to Tachileik in eastern Myanmar that was operated by a Fokker F-27 Friendship (registration XY-AEN) owned by Myanmar's flag carrier Myanma Airways. On 24 August 1998, during its descent to Tachileik the flight went missing over a hill approximately two miles (3.2 km) from the airport. The search and rescue team later found the wreckage of the aircraft. The accident killed all 36 passengers and crew.
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