Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 11 September 1979
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707-324C
Owner/operator: China Airlines
Registration Number: B-1834
Location: off Taipei-Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (TPE) –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces (ailerons, elevators, rudder).Aircraft control surfaces (ailerons, elevators, rudder).
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash into the sea.A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash into the sea.
Description
Crashed into sea shortly after takeoff.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to inadequate airspeed and/or wind conditions during takeoff.Loss of control due to inadequate airspeed and/or wind conditions during takeoff.Share on:
