Ulan Bator - Mandalgov - Dalanzadgad

On June 10, 1997 at 12:00 AM, Ulan Bator - Mandalgov - Dalanzadgad experienced a crash involving Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines - Mongolyn Irgeniy Agaaryn Teever, with the event recorded near Mandalgov Dundgovi.

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.

12 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 58.3%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 10, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. On final approach to Mandalgov Airport, at a height of 30 metres, the aircraft nosed down and crashed short of runway threshold. Seven passengers were killed while five other occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration JU-1020, MSN 0067, year of manufacture 1991.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.7630°, 106.2704°.