What the records say
- When
- 4 Nov 1993
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 22.32° N, 114.20° E
- Description
- Crash of a Taiwanese airliner in Hong Kong in 1993
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 23
China Airlines Flight 605
1993 aviation accident in Hong Kong
China Airlines Flight 605 was a daily non-stop flight departing from Taipei, Taiwan to British Hong Kong. On 4 November 1993, the Boeing 747-400 operating the flight went off the runway when attempting to land during a storm. It was the first hull loss of a 747-400.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “При посадке в Гонконгском аэропорту Кайтак самолёт Boeing 747 компании China Airlines выкатился с полосы и упал в море”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “中華航空605號班機在香港啟德機場衝出跑道,23人受傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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