Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Jan 8, 1985, Bangkok-Don Mueang
Fokker F27 Friendship accident on January 8, 1985 near Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand with no fatalities. Cause: Approach to the...
- Date: January 8, 1985
- Aircraft: Fokker F27 Friendship
- Location: Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Approach to the military runway in heavy rain and poor visibility, which ended in a landing beside the runway.
A Royal Thai Navy Fokker F27 Friendship 200MAR (10665) flying from U-Tapao to Bangkok landed beside the runway at Don Mueang in heavy rain after the crew avoided the civil runway. The undercarriage, wings and tail were torn away, the aircraft overturned and one engine caught fire. No one was killed.