Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 21 June 1980
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-243 Srs. 2
Owner/operator: Thai Airways
Registration Number: HS-THG
Location: Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 21
Component Affected: Aircraft rotor systemAircraft rotor system
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a loss of lift during takeoff from Runway 18, resulting in a collision with a narrow stream.An aircraft experienced a loss of lift during takeoff from Runway 18, resulting in a collision with a narrow stream.
Description
The aircraft couldn’t get airborne on takeoff from runway 18. The aircraft overran and came to rest against the banks of a narrow stream.
Primary Cause
Insufficient airspeed and takeoff roll during takeoff.Insufficient airspeed and takeoff roll during takeoff.Share on: