DATE: 15.04.2002 LOCAL TIME: 11:40
LOCATION: Pusan area / South Korea
AIRLINE: Air China
TYPE: Boeing 767-2J6ER REGISTRATION: B-2552 C/N: 23308 Age: 16 years + 5 months
OPERATION: ISP FLIGHT: Beijing -> Pusan (CA 129)
OCCUPANTS: 155 pax + 11 crew FATALITIES: 110+ pax/crew INJURIES: 40+ pax/crew DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT: destroyed
On approach to Pusan in fog the aircraft crashed into a wooded hill braking into two on impact and burst into flames. The crash site was near a residential area.
NOTE: This accident represents Air China´s 1st hull loss since in its history and the 10th hull loss of a Boeing 767.
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