June 1987 Burma Airways Fokker F27 crash

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On 21 June 1987, a Fokker F-27 200 operated by Burma Airways crashed near Hopong, Burma. The flight was carrying 45 occupants from Heho Airport to Monghsat Airport. The aircraft struck an 8,500 ft (2,600 m) mountain about 15 minutes after takeoff, killing everyone on board.[1][2] On the flight were 36 passengers, 5 children and 4 crew.[3]

Date21 June 1987
SummaryCrashed into terrain
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AircrafttypeFokker F-27 Friendship 200
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June 1987 Burma Airways Fokker F27 crash
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Accident
Date21 June 1987
SummaryCrashed into terrain
Site
Aircraft
Aircraft typeFokker F-27 Friendship 200
OperatorBurma Airways
RegistrationXY-ADP
Flight originHeho Airport, Heho, Burma
DestinationMonghsat Airport, Mong Hsat, Burma
Occupants45
Passengers41
Crew4
Fatalities45
Survivors0
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