Registration / Serial: | B-18255 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-209B |
C/n (msn): | 21843 / 386 |
Operator Titles: | China Airlines |
City / Airport: | Hong Kong - International (VHHH / HKG)Map |
Region / Country: | Hong Kong, China |
Photo Date: | 9 November 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 472639Submit Correction |
View count: | 3002 |
Delivered to China Air Lines as B-1866 in 1979. Reregistered as B-18255 in 1999. Crashed into the sea killing all 225 people on board near the Penghu Islands, Taiwan in 2002. It broke up in mid-air as a result of a faulty repair following a tail strike on landing more than 20 years earlier. An episode of the Air Crash Investigation TV series was made about this crash.
Registration / Serial: | B-18255 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-209B |
C/n (msn): | 21843 / 386 |
Operator Titles: | China Airlines |
City / Airport: | Hong Kong - International (VHHH / HKG)Map | Region / Country: | Hong Kong, China |
Photo Date: | 9 November 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | B-18255 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-209B |
C/n (msn): | 21843 / 386 |
Operator Titles: | China Airlines |
City / Airport: | Hong Kong - International (VHHH / HKG)Map |
Region / Country: | Hong Kong, China |
Photo Date: | 9 November 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 472639Submit Correction |
View count: | 3002 |
Delivered to China Air Lines as B-1866 in 1979. Reregistered as B-18255 in 1999. Crashed into the sea killing all 225 people on board near the Penghu Islands, Taiwan in 2002. It broke up in mid-air as a result of a faulty repair following a tail strike on landing more than 20 years earlier. An episode of the Air Crash Investigation TV series was made about this crash.
Registration / Serial: | B-18255 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-209B |
C/n (msn): | 21843 / 386 |
Operator Titles: | China Airlines |
City / Airport: | Hong Kong - International (VHHH / HKG)Map | Region / Country: | Hong Kong, China |
Photo Date: | 9 November 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |