Fokker F28 Fellowship crash, Nov 25, 1989, Seoul-Gimpo
Fokker F28 Fellowship accident on November 25, 1989 near Seoul-Gimpo, Seoul, South Korea with no fatalities. Cause: Wing icing caused ice to be...
- Date: November 25, 1989
- Aircraft: Fokker F28 Fellowship
- Location: Seoul-Gimpo, Seoul, South Korea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Wing icing caused ice to be ingested into the number one engine on takeoff; contributing factors were poor flight preparation and the aircraft not being deiced before takeoff.
A Korean Air Fokker F28 Fellowship 4000 (HL7285) suffered an engine failure during takeoff from Gimpo on 25 November 1989 after ice was ingested into an engine. There were no deaths on the day, and the aircraft was later written off.