What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1985
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 32.54° N, 116.97° W
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 24
China Airlines Flight 006
1985 aviation accident over the Pacific Ocean
China Airlines Flight 006 was a daily non-stop international passenger flight from Taipei to Los Angeles International Airport. On February 19, 1985, the Boeing 747SP operating the flight was involved in an aircraft upset accident, following the failure of the No. 4 engine, while cruising at 41,000 feet (12,500 m).
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Инцидент с Boeing 747 возле Сан-Франциско: после отказа двигателя самолёт компании China Airlines сорвался в крутое пике”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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