Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 60

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 60
S2-AGQ Biman Bangladesh Airlines De Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q.  (43039518221) .jpg

The S2-AGQ machine involved in the accident in June 2018

Accident summary
Accident type Crash landing
place Yangon International Airport , Myanmar

16 ° 54 '26.3 "  N , 96 ° 7' 59.6"  E Coordinates: 16 ° 54 '26.3 "  N , 96 ° 7' 59.6"  E

date May 8, 2019
Fatalities 0
Survivors 33
Injured 33
Aircraft
Aircraft type De Havilland DHC-8
operator Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Mark S2-AGQ
Departure airport BangladeshBangladesh Dhaka airport
Destination airport MyanmarMyanmar Yangon International Airport
Passengers 29
crew 4th
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 60 is a De Havilland DHC-8 flight operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines between Dhaka Airport , Bangladesh , and Yangon International Airport in Myanmar , which crashed on May 8, 2019 while landing in Yangon . When landing, the machine touched down on the runway, but then came off to the left and broke into three parts, all 33 occupants (two pilots , two flight attendants and 29 passengers) were able to leave the aircraft with minor injuries, 19 passengers were taken to the surrounding hospitals brought.

At the time of landing, a thunderstorm passed over the airport, visibility was 3000–4000 m in the rain, the wind came from changing directions at a speed of 18 to 36 km / h, the temperature was 30 ° C.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Simon Hradecky: Accident: Biman DH8D at Yangon on May 8th 2019, runway excursion. May 8, 2019, accessed May 9, 2019 .
  2. Aircraft accident data and report Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 060 in the Aviation Safety Network , accessed on May 9, 2019.