Boeing 767-200ER B-2552
15 April 2002 · Pusan, Republic Of Korea · Fatal
Summary
On 15 April 2002 at about 11:40 local time, a Boeing 767-200ER registered B-2552, operated by Air China, was involved in an accident near Pusan, Republic Of Korea. 166 people were on board and 138 died, 28 were seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pusan, Republic Of Korea
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 767-200ER
- Registration
- B-2552
- Operator
- Air China
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA02RA032
People
138 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | 138 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Boeing 767 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2002 | Boeing 767-332ER | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Delta Air Lines | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2002 | Boeing 767-332ER | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 2002 | Boeing 767-200 | Shimozishima, Japan | All Nippon Airways Co Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 2002 | Boeing 767-224 | Atlantic Ocean | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Boeing 767-222 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 2002 | Boeing 767-300 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Southern Winds Airlines | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2002 | Bell 214B1 | Hanla Mountain, Republic Of Korea | Heki Korea | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2001 | Sikorsky S-76B | P'ohang, Republic Of Korea | Dae-Woo Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. | Fatal | 8 |
| 30 Jun 2003 | Hughes 369D | Chung Cheong, Republic Of Korea | Heli Korea | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 2004 | Boeing 747-200 | Incheon, Republic Of Korea | Air Atlanta Icelandic | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Pohang, Republic Of Korea | Korean Air | Unknown | - |
| 30 Jul 2005 | Bell 206L4 | Jeonnam, Republic Of Korea | Korean Bell Helicopter Company | Serious injuries | - |