Hovd - Ulan Bator
Flight / Schedule
Hovd - Ulan Bator
Aircraft
Antonov AN-24Registration
BNMAU-8401
MSN
37308401
Year of Manufacture
1973
Date
June 25, 1983 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Ulan Bator Ulan Bator City District
Region
Asia • Mongolia
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On June 25, 1983 at 12:00 AM, Hovd - Ulan Bator experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-24, operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines - Mongolyn Irgeniy Agaaryn Teever, with the event recorded near Ulan Bator Ulan Bator City District.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
47 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 47 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 42, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. On short final, the crew encountered engine problems when control was lost. The airplane crash landed and came to rest upside down. All 47 occupants were rescued, among them one passenger was injured (broken leg).
Aircraft reference details include registration BNMAU-8401, MSN 37308401, year of manufacture 1973.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On short final, the crew encountered engine problems when control was lost. The airplane crash landed and came to rest upside down. All 47 occupants were rescued, among them one passenger was injured (broken leg).
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
42
Estimated Survivors
47
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 47
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Hovd - Ulan Bator
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Mongolia
Aircraft Details
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