Airplane Crash - Taipei, Taiwan 07/31/1975
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Taipei, Taiwan
Date | 07/31/1975 |
Location | Taipei, Taiwan |
Operator | Far Eastern Air Transport |
Flight # | 134 |
Route | Hualien - Taipei |
Type | Vickers 837 Viscount |
Registration | B-2029 |
Cn/In | 439 |
Aboard | 76 |
Fatalities | 28 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | Stalled and crashed during thunderstorm while attempting to land for a second time. The pilot attempted a go around but the plane did not respond, thw eing hit the ground and the plane crashed. The pilot decided to pull up too late for another try at landing and failed to operate the plane properly while doing so. |
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