Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (now Taoyuan International Airport), Taipei, Taiwan
Destination
Macau International Airport, Macau
Occupants
2
Passengers
0
Crew
2
Missing
2
Survivors
0
TransAsia Airways Flight 791[1][2] was a regular cargo flight between Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (now Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport) and Macau International Airport. At 01:52 am local time on 21 December 2002, the ATR 72 operating the flight crashed into the sea 17 kilometres (11 mi; 9.2 nmi) southwest of Magong, Penghu, Taiwan. The two crew members on board were killed.[3][4]
^"Inflight icing encounter and crash into the sea, TransAsia Airways Flight 791, ATR72-200, B-22708, 17 kilometers Southwest of Makung City, Phengu Islands, Taiwan, December 21, 2002" (PDF). Aviation Occurrence Report. 1. Taipei, Taiwan: Aviation Safety Council. 25 October 2003. ASC-AOR-05-04-001. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
^"CI611與GE791失事殘骸偵搜打撈作業比較" [Comparison of CI611 and GE791 wreckage and reconnaissance] (PDF) (in Chinese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2014.
^"Investigation page (with links to the report and appendices)". Aviation Safety Council. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
^Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident ATR 72-202 B-22708 Makung City, Penghu Islands". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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