Air disaster

Southwest Air Lines Flight 611

26 Aug 1982 · 24.34° N, 124.19° E

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When
26 Aug 1982
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
24.34° N, 124.19° E
Description
1982 aviation accident
Deaths
0
Injured
48

Southwest Air Lines Flight 611

1982 aviation accident in Japan

Southwest Air Lines Flight 611 was a scheduled flight from Naha to Ishigaki. On 26 August 1982, the Boeing 737-200 overran the runway while attempting to land. The aircraft caught fire and was destroyed, but none of the 133 passengers and 5 crew died in the accident although two crew and one passenger were seriously injured.

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