What the records say
- When
- 22 Dec 1999
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 51.86° N, 0.22° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 4
- Injured
- 0
Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509
1999 aviation accident in England
Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 was a Boeing 747-2B5F, registered HL7451 bound for Milan Malpensa Airport, that crashed due to instrument malfunction and pilot error on 22 December 1999 shortly after take-off from London Stansted Airport where the final leg of its route from South Korea to Italy had begun.
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