A Boeing 707-320C of EgyptAir, similar to the accident aircraft
Accident
Date
25 December 1976 (1976-12-25)
Summary
Pilot error
Site
Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand 13°57′22″N100°37′08″E / 13.956°N 100.619°E / 13.956; 100.619
Total fatalities
71
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Boeing 707-366C
Operator
EgyptAir
IATA flight No.
MS864
ICAO flight No.
MSR864
Call sign
EGYPTAIR 864
Registration
SU-AXA
Flight origin
Rome Fiumicino Airport, Italy
1st stopover
Cairo International Airport, Egypt
2nd stopover
Santacruz Airport, India
Last stopover
Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand
Destination
Tokyo International Airport, Japan
Occupants
52
Passengers
43
Crew
9
Fatalities
52
Survivors
0
Ground casualties
Ground fatalities
19
EgyptAir Flight 864 was a flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Tokyo International Airport, via Cairo, Bombay, and Bangkok. On 25 December 1976, the Boeing 707 crashed into an industrial complex in Bangkok.[1] All 52 people on board were killed, plus 19 on the ground in the crash.[2]
^"81 Die as Egypt Jet Crashes Into Plant In Bangkok Suburb". The New York Times. 25 December 1976. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
^Accident description at the Aviation Safety Network
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