TransAsia Airways Flight 222
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title:
TransAsia Airways Flight 222
text:
TransAsia Airways Flight 222 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by TransAsia Airways from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to Magong, Penghu Island. On 23 July 2014, the ATR 72-500 twin turboprop operating the route crashed into buildings during approach to land in bad weather at Magong Airport. Among the 58 people on board, only 10 survived. An investigation by the Taiwanese Aviation Safety Council found that the pilots intentionally descended below the minimum descent altitude and that the c
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2014 passenger plane crash in Huxi, Penghu, Taiwan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TransAsia_Airways_Flight_222
date created:
2014-07-23T13:41:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T12:37:02Z
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13
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