What the records say
- When
- 6 Aug 1997
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 13.46° N, 144.73° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 228
- Injured
- 26
- Cause
- controlled flight into terrain
Korean Air Flight 801
1997 aviation accident in Guam
Korean Air Flight 801 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Korean Air, from Gimpo International Airport, Seoul to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam. On August 6, 1997, the Boeing 747-300 operating the flight crashed on Bijia Peak, south of Nimitz Hill, in Asan-Maina, Guam, while on approach to the destination airport, killing 229 of the 254 people aboard, making it the deadliest avi…
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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 (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Korean Air Flight 801 crash lands west of Guam International Airport, resulting in the deaths of 228 people”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Agana, Guam”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “При заходе на посадку в аэропорту города Аганья в джунглях тихоокеанского острова Гуам (США) потерпел катастрофу Боинг‑747‑3B5 южнокорейской авиакомпании…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “مصرع حوالي 228 شخص في مطار أنتونيو بي وان بات الدولي من قبل رحلة كوريا للطيران الرحلة 801.”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南韓大韓航空801號班機在關島機場附近墜毀，228人罹難。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ソウル発グアム行きの大韓航空801便ボーイング747-300型機がグアム国際空港への着陸進入中に墜落、乗員乗客254名中228名が死亡（大韓航空801便墜落事故）。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page