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THAI AIR ACCIDENTS (1990
to 1999) |
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Below are listed brief details of known accidents to
Thai aircraft, civil and military, and to other aircraft where the accident
was within |
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Date |
Type |
Operator |
Serial |
Location &
Details |
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Thai Army |
30928 |
Crashed
into Khao Maruk mountain, Tha Sala District, |
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Fletcher Fu-24 |
Kaset |
606 |
Crashed
into lychee plantation at Doi Pui, |
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Cessna 150B |
CATC |
HS-TCT |
Nose
and propeller damaged after hard landing at Hua Hin |
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Fletcher Fu-24 |
Kaset |
609 |
Crashed
at Doi Suthep, |
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h/c |
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Crashed
into farm at Tambon Buddhajan, Phra Buddhabart District, |
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Cessna A-37B |
Thai AF |
J6-6/15 / 21122 |
Crashed
at Chai Badan District, |
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Grob G109 |
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HS-ATN |
Force
landed after engine failure near Bangphra Reservoir |
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Thai
AF |
H6-13/12 |
Crashed at Doi Chang, Sop Prap District, |
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Thai Army |
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Crashed
at Thai-Lao border post, |
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Thai AF |
H6-13/12 |
(possibly
the |
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??-Sep-90 |
Boeing 747-400 & Galaxy |
Qantas & USAF |
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Airmiss
in cloud over Phuket |
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Airbus A300 |
Thai International |
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Hijacked
on |
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DHC-8 |
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HS-SKI* |
Crashed
at |
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Mooney M20J |
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HS-ATA |
Undercarriage
hit HT cables on approach to Bangphra & crashed short of runway |
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Thai AF |
H6-36/18 |
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Cherokee 235 |
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HS-ATF |
Crashed
onto golf course near Bangphra after fuel selector turned off |
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23-Jan-91 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
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Emergency
landing onto a road in Cambodia; believed repaired and returned; 2 escaped |
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06-Feb-91 |
Fletcher Fu-24 |
Kaset |
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Crashed
on Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai Province; 2 injured; believed repaired (this may be
Turbo-Porter 1315 reported w/o Feb-91) |
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18-Feb-91 |
h/c |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
near Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province; 1 escaped, 5 seriously injured |
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24-Mar-91 |
Cessna T-41D |
Thai AF |
8976 |
Crashed
at Don Muang; 2 seriously injured |
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10-Apr-91 |
Bell UH-1 |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
in Bo Klua sub-district; Nan Province; 14 killed |
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Cessna
A-37B |
Thai
AF |
J6-5/15
/ 21121 |
Suffered in-flight fire in port engine and
crashed; repaired sufficiently for static display at Takhli |
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h/c |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
on take-off at Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province; 10 escaped |
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26-May-91 |
Boeing 767-3Z9ER |
Lauda Air |
OE-LAV |
Crashed
in Dan Chang District, Sophan Buri Province (30km north west of Bangkok); 223
killed |
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18-Jul-91 |
Bell 212 |
Thai Army |
31281 |
Crash
landed in Ban Mi District, Lopburi Province; 3 killed |
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24-Sep-91 |
Northrop F-5A |
Thai AF - Wing 23 |
Kh18-12/14 / 01392 |
Crashed
at Muang Kom, Lopburi Province; 1 killed |
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21-Oct-91 |
Hiller UH-12E |
CATC |
HS-TZC |
Crashed
into reservoir near Hua Hin |
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14-Dec-91 |
Rotorway Exec 90 |
Kasetsart University -
Faculty of Engineering |
0734-005* |
Crashed
into field in Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhon Pathom Province; 2 killed |
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19-Dec-91 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
2559* |
Crashed
into field and overturned at Tambon Sakom, Chana District, Songkhla Province;
2 escaped |
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1992 ? |
Rotorway Exec 90 |
Kasetsart University -
Faculty of Engineering |
Crashed at Chachoengsao |
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21-Jan-92 |
Douglas C-47 |
Thai AF |
L2-41/15 / 210 |
Crashed
on landing at Don Muang & slid off the left side of runway into fence
& drainage channel |
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24-Jan-92 |
Cessna T-41 |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
shortly after take-off from Thanarat airfield, Pran Buri District, Prachuap
Khiri Khan Province; 4 killed |
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Feb-92 |
Pilatus Turbo-Porter |
Kaset |
1317 |
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17-Feb-92 |
"trainer"
(possibly Fantrainer 600 F18K-07/30) |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
near Ban Nam Lat, Lao Kwan District, Kanchanaburi Province; 2 killed |
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26-Feb-92 |
H-36 Dimona |
Thai AF |
R1-9/27 / 537* |
Emergency
landing into field off Ram Intra Road, Bung Kum District, Bangkok; 2 escaped |
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13-Jun-92 |
Cherokee 161 |
CATC |
HS-TCC |
Force
landed near Hua Hin |
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31-Jul-92 |
A310-304 |
Thai International |
HS-TID |
Crashed
near Katmandu |
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07-Sep-92 |
Robinson R-22 |
CATC |
HS-TZG |
Crashed
on landing at Hua Hin |
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16-Sep-92 |
Cessna 150M |
CATC |
HS-TCK |
Landed
short of runway at Hua Hin; repaired |
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14-Oct-92 |
Northrop RF-5A |
Thai AF |
TKh18-2/13 / 97157 |
Destroyed
by fire following wheels-up landing at Udon Thani |
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20-Oct-92 |
Pilatus PC-9 |
Thai AF |
F19-18/35 ? |
Crashed
at Tambon Chom Pluak, Bang Khonthi District, Samut Songkhram Province; 1
seriously injured (Note: aircraft put into service 20-Apr-92) |
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Thai
AF |
F19-14/34 |
Heavily damaged following wheels-up landing |
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Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
104* |
Crashed
into ditch and overturned in Wattana Nakhon District, Prachinburi Province; 1
injured |
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25-Nov-92 |
Lockheed T-33A |
Thai AF |
F11-37/26 |
Hat
Yai |
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05-Jan-93 |
Chantra |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
onto runway at Don Muang; 2 seriously injured |
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07-Jan-93 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Navy |
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Emergency
landing into field at Lam Lookka District, Pathum Thani Province; 2 escaped |
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12-Mar-93 |
"twin" |
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Crashed
into Takienthong mountain, Chantaburi Province whilst cloud-seeding; 2 killed |
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15-Mar-93 |
Hiller UH-12E |
CATC |
HS-TZF |
Force
landed onto helipad near Hua Hin |
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30-Mar-93 |
Boeing 737-3Z6 |
Thai AF |
33-333 |
Crashed
7km from Khon Kaen Airport on landing; 6 killed |
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02-Jun-93 |
Jet Ranger |
Thai Police |
2314 |
Crashed
on landing at Police HQ, Phunphin District, Surat Thani Province; 1 injured,
3 escaped |
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10-Jul-93 |
Douglas C-47 |
Thai AF |
L2-7/90 / 106 |
Right
tyre burst on landing & prop hit ground at RTAFB Korat; repaired |
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28-Jul-93 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
at Lopburi during demonstration flight; 3 killed |
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07-Oct-93 |
Northrop F-5E |
Thai AF - Wing 71 |
Kh18Kh-15/21 / 80771 |
Crashed
into sea |
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20-Oct-93 |
"trainer"
(possibly Fantrainer 400 F18-07/35) |
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Crashed
at Tambon Tung Bua, Kamphaengsaen District, Nakhon Pathom Province; 2 killed |
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25-Oct-93 |
Bandeirante |
Bangkok AW |
HS-SKL |
Belly
landed at Don Muang; 3 escaped |
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17-Dec-93 |
Lockheed T-33A |
Thai AF |
F11-34/26 |
Fire
in cockpit |
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1994 |
Nomad |
Thai
Navy |
212 |
Accident
reported near U-Tapao |
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Fantrainer
400 |
Thai
AF |
F18-09/35 |
Forced
landing near Phitsanulok due to oil system malfunction; minor damage &
repaired |
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22-Mar-94 |
OV- |
Thai AF |
J5-14/14 |
Crashed
into shop on San Kamphaeng Doi Saked Road, Chiang Mai; 1 killed |
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17-Jun-94 |
h/c |
Thai Police |
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Crashed
into tree on take-off from a football field in Sabayoy District, Songkhla
Province; 14 escaped (Note: h/c bought 6 years before) |
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30-Jun-94 |
Airbus A330 |
Thai International |
HS-TEA |
Dbf
on the ground before delivery at Toulouse, France |
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11-Aug-94 |
Cessna T- |
Thai AF |
F12-19/23 |
Crashed
into field at Tambon Wangyen, Muang District, Nakhon Pathom Province shortly
after take-off from Kamphaeng Saen AFB; 1 injured |
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19-Aug-94 |
Socata TB-20 |
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HS-ATU* |
Crashed
into valley on Hill 408, Doi Phya Por on border of Sung Men District, Phrae
Province and Tha Pla District, Uttaradit Province; 2 killed |
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22-Oct-94 |
MD-11 + Airbus A300 |
Thai International |
HS-TMD + HS-THO |
MD-11
rammed A300 on the ground at Don Muang. A300 w/o; MD-11 out-of-service for
over a year |
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Nov-94 |
OV- |
Thai AF |
J5-15/14 |
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27-Dec-94 |
"2-seat trainer"
(possibly Fantrainer 600 F18K-01/27) |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
at Tambon Nong Yaphong, Taptan District, Uthai Thani Province; 2 killed |
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Jan-95 |
Bell UH-1H |
Thai Police |
1706 |
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Thai
AF |
F19-17/35 |
Crashed |
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"2-seat light a/c"
(possibly Turbo-Porter) |
Kaset |
1313 ?? |
Crash
landed in a field at Ban Maelainua, Hod District, Chiang Mai; 2 slightly
injured (Note: a/c reported to be 20 years old, and one of four used to
combat forest fires) |
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22-May-95 |
Cessna T337H-SP |
Thai Navy - U-Tapao Wing
Centre |
1316 ? |
Crashed
into field north of Rayong Province; 2 killed |
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30-May-95 |
h/c |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
into field at Tambon Pak Khwae, Muang District, Sukothai; 5 killed |
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28-Jun-95 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
1620* |
Skidded
off runway on landing at Chiang Mai; 2 escaped; repaired |
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24-Jul-95 |
h/c |
Thai Army |
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Collided
with another helicopter near Nong Phan Phuk, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri
Khan Province; 4 killed; 2nd helicopter landed safely |
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31-Jul-95 |
Bell UH-1D |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
near Thai-Lao border |
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24-Sep-95 |
Cessna 150H |
Thai Flying Club |
HS-ATE* |
Force
landed & w/o near Bangphra; 2 escaped |
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22-Oct-95 |
"unlicensed private
plane" |
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Crashed
into house in Muang District, Yasothorn; 1 injured |
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02-Nov-95 |
Bell UH-1H |
Thai AF - Wing 21 |
H6-32/16 |
Crashed
into reservoir at Sirindhorn Dam, Ubon Ratchathani Province; 4 killed, 7
injured |
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08-Nov-95 |
Northrop F-5A |
Thai AF - Wing 23 |
Kh18-11/14 / 01391 |
Crashed
into lake at Tambon Thung Hua Tha-le, Nakhon Ratchasima Province; 1 killed
(Note: 7th F-5 crash since 1971) |
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11-Nov-95 |
Pilatus Turbo-Porter |
Thai Police |
1603* |
(wreck
noted Nov-95; was active Jul-95) |
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????? |
Bell 206 |
Thai Army |
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Wreck
noted on trailer at Lopburi 21-Jan-96 |
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????? |
CT/4 Airtrainer |
Thai AF |
F16-029/35 |
Wreck
noted Jan-96 |
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08-Jan-96 |
Northrop F-5E |
Thai AF |
Kh18Kh-4/21 / 61667 |
Crashed
into Gulf of Thailand off Prachuap Khiri Khan Province; 1 killed |
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17-Jan-96 |
Bell UH-1H |
Thai Army |
7000 |
Hit
power lines in thick fog and crashed at Ban Pai Kwang, Tambon Ban Berk, Tha Wung District, Lopburi Province; 4
killed |
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17-Jan-96 |
"rented h/c" |
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Crashed
in Lampang Province; 3 injured |
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18-Jan-96 |
Cessna O-1 |
Thai Army |
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Crashed
onto Grand Garden Golf Course, Tambon Lat Ya, Muang District, Kanchanaburi
Province; 2 injured |
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27-Feb-96 |
Robinson R-22 |
CATC |
HS-TZL |
Crashed
near Hua Hin |
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04-Mar-96 |
Fletcher Fu-24 |
Thai Army (Kaset ?) |
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Crashed
at Nong Phailom, Muang District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province; 2 killed |
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05-Mar-96 |
Aero L-39ZA |
Thai AF - 401 Sqdn |
KhF1-32/37
/ 40132 |
Crashed
onto Thupatemi golf course, Don Muang; 2 killed |
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mid-1996 |
Cessna T-41D |
Thai AF |
8970* |
Wreck
f/n at Don Muang Jun-96 |
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07-Jun-96 |
Robinson R-22 |
CATC |
HS-TZK |
W/o
at Cha-am |
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14-Jul-96 |
Mooney M20J |
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HS-ATX* |
Badly
damaged when landed wheels up whilst performing circuits at Bangphra |
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04-Sep-96 |
Aero L-39ZA |
Thai AF - 401 Sqdn |
KhF1-18/37 |
Crashed
in Kham Thale So District, Nakhon Ratchasima, 10km from Korat AFB; 2 escaped |
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29-Nov-96 |
h/c |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
onto the runway at Wing 56 airport, Songkhla; 5 killed, 2 injured |
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31-Dec-96 |
Northrop F-5E |
Thai AF |
Kh18Kh-3/21 / 61666 ?? |
Crashed
into a mango plantation in Wihan Daeng District, Saraburi; 1 escaped |
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27-Jan-97 |
Seneca 200T |
Thai Flying Services |
HS-TFA |
w/o |
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19-Mar-97 |
h/c |
Thai AF or Army |
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Crashed
into a wall on take-off from Sahapat Group’s airport, Si Racha District, 10km
from Bangphra airfield. |
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Mar-97 |
Cessna T-41D |
Thai AF |
8974 |
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03-Apr-97 |
Sikorsky S-76B |
Thai Navy |
2310 ? |
Crashed
on take-off from Bangkok Naval Station. |
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16-Jun-97 |
Wilga |
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SP-WDN |
Damaged
at Ratchaburi |
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16-Jun-97 |
Aero L-39ZA |
Thai AF - 401 Sqdn |
KhF1-7/37 |
Crashed
near Korat AFB, Nakhon Ratchasima; 1 killed. (Note: this was reported as the
''second L-39 loss this year’’) – may be 16-Sep-97; q.v. |
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21-Jul-97 |
Lear Jet 31 |
Singapore AL |
9V-ATD |
Crashed
just below the summit of a 4200ft mountain |
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29-Aug-97 |
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Thai
Army |
4371 |
Shot
down after straying over the Thai-Burmese border, in Tak Province, in bad
weather and poor visibility; 4 killed. Wreckage only found 30-Sep-09 on
border between Umphang District, Tak and Klong Lan District, Kamphaeng Phet;
dead crew in wreckage. Second Jet Ranger escaped |
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16-Sep-97 |
Aero L-39ZA |
Thai AF |
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Crashed
at Korat - may be 16-Jun-97; q.v. |
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19-Sep-97 |
AS332L-2 Super Puma |
Thai AF |
(c/n 2455) |
Crashed
at I-bajoh, Sukhirin District, Naratiawat Province; 14 killed, 7 escaped. |
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c.19-Feb-98 |
Navajo |
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HS-AMT |
Crashed
in Malaysia; repaired |
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30-Apr-98 |
AA- |
Tango Sqdn |
HS-ATT |
Crashed
behind Somboon market, Tambon Tha Sai, Muang District, Nonthaburi, Bangkok. |
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30-May-98 |
Bell 206 |
Kaset |
1616 |
Damaged |
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1998 |
Extra EA/300L |
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HS-ACS |
Crashed
& dbf at Bangphra |
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09-Jun-98 |
Kamov Ka32T |
Laotian Army |
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Crashed
in Bo Klua district, Nan Province, Thailand |
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11-Aug-98 |
Jetstream 41 |
Thai Army |
41094 |
Began
to veer to the left shortly after touchdown at Don Muang. The pilot
attempted to regain control but the aircraft ran off the side of the runway, the
left main undercarriage striking the concrete base of a runway edge light and
collapsing rearwards. The aircraft eventually came to rest on the grass
beside the runway. The accident occurred at the end of a maintenance
test flight following work on the aircraft's nose undercarriage |
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15-Oct-98 |
CT/4 Airtrainer |
Thai AF |
RR.008 ?? |
Caught
fire and crashed at Kamphaeng Saen; 2 killed |
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11-Dec-98 |
Airbus A310 |
Thai International |
HS-TIA |
Crashed into swamp on third approach to Surat Thani
in rainstorm; 101 killed, 45 injured |
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28-Jan-99 |
Bell 206 |
Thai Army |
4425 |
W/o |
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28-Feb-99 |
Cessna 210 |
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HS-KCC |
Ditched
in Pacific Ocean |
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03-May-99 |
Aerostar |
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N602PK |
Crashed
into Sri Nakharin reservoir, 40m from bank at Ban Hat Daeng, en route
Calcutta to Bangkok; 2 killed (German) |
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23-May-99 |
Robinson R-22 |
CATC |
HS-TZH |
Crashed
into plantation near Huay Sai Temple in Tambon Cha-Am; 2 killed ('TZH 90%
certain from photo) |
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23-Sep-99 |
Boeing 747 |
Qantas |
VH-OJH |
Overan
runway at Don Muang in heavy rain, and ended up in a golf course with
collapsed nose gear |
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23-Sep-99 |
OV- |
Thai AF - Wing 41 |
J5-29/16 |
Crashed
into reservoir 2km from Chiang Mai Airport; 1 killed; 2 injured |
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Updated 26-Apr-10 |
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