What the records say
- When
- 6 Apr 1993
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 30.00° N, 172.00° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 2
- Injured
- 156
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583
1993 aviation accident over the Pacific Ocean
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 was a commercial passenger flight from Beijing, China, to Los Angeles, United States, with a stopover in Shanghai, China, operated by China Eastern Airlines. On April 6, 1993, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operating the Shanghai to Los Angeles sector experienced an in-flight upset due to a flight crew member inadvertently deploying the slats of the aircraft while the plane was cruising…
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Происшествие с MD-11 около Алеутских островов: из-за случайного выпуска предкрылков самолёт компании China Eastern Airlines сорвался в крутое пике, погибли 2…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page