McDonnell Douglas MD-90 B7873

24 August 1999 · Hualien, Taiwan · Fatal

Summary

On 24 August 1999 at about 00:00 local time, a McDonnell Douglas MD-90 registered B7873, operated by UNI Airlines, was involved in an accident near Hualien, Taiwan. 96 people were on board and one died, 13 were seriously injured, 14 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 24 August 1999 at 00:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Hualien, Taiwan
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas MD-90
Registration: B7873
Operator: UNI Airlines
Operating rule: Part 129: Foreign
Purpose of flight: Unknown
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Aircraft damage: Not recorded
NTSB number: DCA99RA074

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
96	1	13	14	68

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record DCA99RA074, from the public aviation accident database.

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