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'''Lao Aviation Flight 703''' was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from [[Xam Neua]] to [[Vientiane]], Laos. On 19 October 2000, the Harbin Yunshuji Y-12-II was crashed into the [[mountain]] 12 km away from the airport due to [[pilot error]]. At least eight passengers died while seven passengers and two |
'''Lao Aviation Flight 703''' was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from [[Xam Neua]] to [[Vientiane]], Laos. On 19 October 2000, the Harbin Yunshuji Y-12-II was crashed into the [[mountain]] 12 km away from the airport due to [[pilot error]]. At least eight passengers died including citizens from Germany, Singapore, and South Africa, while seven passengers and two crew members survived, but they were injured afterwards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/South-African-among-eight-killed-in-Laos-plane-crash-20001020|title=South African among eight killed in Laos plane crash|date=2000-10-20|website=News24|language=en|access-date=2019-04-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20001019-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II RDPL-34130 Sam Neua|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-04-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/981769.stm | title = Laos plane crash kills 8 | website = BBC News | date = 20 October 2000 | accessdate = 29 April 2019}}/</ref> |
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 A similar Harbin Y-12 seen in July 2013 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 October 2000 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain due to pilot error |
| Site | 12 km from Xam Neua Airport, Laos |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Harbin Y-12 |
| Operator | Lao Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | QV703 |
| ICAO flight No. | LAO703 |
| Call sign | LAO 703 |
| Registration | RDPL-34130 |
| Flight origin | Xam Neua Airport, Xam Neua, Houaphan Province, Laos |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos |
| Occupants | 17 |
| Passengers | 15 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 8 |
| Injuries | 9 |
| Survivors | 9 |
Lao Aviation Flight 703 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Xam Neua to Vientiane, Laos. On 19 October 2000, the Harbin Yunshuji Y-12-II was crashed into the mountain 12 km away from the airport due to pilot error. At least eight passengers died including citizens from Germany, Singapore, and South Africa, while seven passengers and two crew members survived, but they were injured afterwards.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "South African among eight killed in Laos plane crash". News24. 2000-10-20. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II RDPL-34130 Sam Neua". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "Laos plane crash kills 8". BBC News. 20 October 2000. Retrieved 29 April 2019./
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