Boeing 737-200 crash, Feb 16, 1986 (13 killed), Magong
Boeing 737-200 accident on February 16, 1986 near Magong, Penghu County, Taiwan with 13 fatalities. Cause: Wikipedia attributes the accident to pilot...
- Date: February 16, 1986
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-200
- Location: Magong, Penghu County, Taiwan
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Wikipedia attributes the accident to pilot error during the go-around.
A China Airlines Boeing 737-281 (B-1870) on a charter flight from Taipei to Penghu crashed into the sea after a go-around while approaching Magong at night on 16 February 1986. All 13 people on board, 6 passengers and 7 crew, were killed. The wreckage was later found on the seabed about 19 km north of the airport.