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Accident
Date
July 26, 1993 (1993-07-26)
Summary
Controlled flight into terrain
Site
Ungeo Mountain, near Mokpo Airport, South Korea 34°42′31″N126°18′39″E / 34.70861°N 126.31083°E / 34.70861; 126.31083
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Boeing 737-5L9
Operator
Asiana Airlines
IATA flight No.
OZ733
ICAO flight No.
AAR733
Call sign
ASIANA 733
Registration
HL7229
Flight origin
Seoul-Gimpo International Airport
Destination
Mokpo Airport
Occupants
116
Passengers
110
Crew
6
Fatalities
68
Injuries
48
Survivors
48
Asiana Airlines Flight 733 was a domestic Asiana Airlines passenger flight from Seoul-Gimpo International Airport to Mokpo Airport, South Korea. The Boeing 737 crashed on July 26, 1993, in the Hwawon area of Haenam County, South Jeolla Province. The cause of the accident was determined to be pilot error leading to controlled flight into terrain. 68 of the 116 passengers and crew on board were killed.[1] The crash resulted in the first hull loss of a 737-500.
^Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-5L9 HL7229 Mokpo Airport (MPK)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original on 19 March 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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