Air disaster

Asiana Flight 162

14 Apr 2015 · 34.44° N, 132.92° E

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When
14 Apr 2015
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
34.44° N, 132.92° E
Description
2015 crash landing of an Asiana Airbus A320-232 at Hiroshma International Airport, Hiroshima, Japan
Deaths
0
Injured
27
Participants
82
Cause
undershoot

Asiana Airlines Flight 162

2015 aviation accident in Japan

Asiana Airlines Flight 162 was a regular short-haul international passenger flight from Incheon International Airport near Seoul, South Korea, to Hiroshima Airport in Hiroshima, Japan. On 14 April 2015, the Airbus A320 aircraft touched down short of the runway, struck the localizer array, skidded onto the runway on its tail, and spun 120 degrees before finally coming to a rest on the grass, opposite the terminal buil…

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