What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1989
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 3.02° N, 101.64° E
- Description
- 1989 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 4
- Injured
- 0
- Cause
- controlled flight into terrain
Flying Tiger Line Flight 066
1989 aviation accident in Malaysia
Flying Tiger Line Flight 066 was a scheduled international cargo flight from Changi Airport to Kai Tak Airport via a stopover at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. On 19 February 1989, the FedEx-owned Boeing 747-249F-SCD crashed while on its final approach. The aircraft impacted a hillside 437 ft (133 m) above sea level and 12 km from Kuala Lumpur, resulting in all four occupants being killed.
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