Air disaster

Korean Air Cargo Flight 6316

15 Apr 1999 · 31.10° N, 121.37° E

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When
15 Apr 1999
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
31.10° N, 121.37° E
Description
1999 aviation accident in China
Deaths
3
Injured
42

Korean Air Cargo Flight 6316

1999 aviation accident in China

Korean Air Cargo Flight 6316 (KE6316/KAL6316) was a scheduled Korean Air Cargo freight flight from Shanghai to Seoul. On 15 April 1999, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11F operating the route, registered as HL7373, crashed in Xinzhuang, Shanghai shortly after taking off from Hongqiao Airport, killing all 3 crew on board, along with 5 on the ground.

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