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Subject: TransAsia Airways Flight 791 ATR72-200 freight aircraft accident
Category: Icing(ICE)
Date: 2002/12/21 Type: Avions De Transport Regional ATR72
Area: Outside Airport / ocean / MaKung Status: Closure
Descript: At 01:52am local time, December 21, 2002, TransAsia Airways flight 791, an ATR72-200 freight aircraft with two pilots disappeared from radar screens near Pescadores (Penghu Islands) in the Taiwan Strait around 47 minutes after departing Chiang Kai-shek International Airport for Macao. The aircraft had accumulated 19,254 flight hours and 25,529 flight cycles. Floating debris of the aircraft were found on the same day and identified as part of the accident flight.¡@
Factual Data Report: Attached Files:
    (open new window) Download Structure_Group.pdfStructure_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Systems_Group.pdfSystems_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download ATS_Group.pdfATS_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Flt.Ops_Group.pdfFlt.Ops_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Maintenance_Group.pdfMaintenance_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Performance_Group.pdfPerformance_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Recorders_Group.pdfRecorders_Group.pdf
    (open new window) Download Recovery_Group.pdfRecovery_Group.pdf
Final Report: Attached Files:
    (open new window) Download ge791_en_vol1.pdfge791_en_vol1.pdf
    (open new window) Download ge791_en_vol2.pdfge791_en_vol2.pdf
Interim Flight Safety Bulletin: Attached Files:
    (open new window) Download GE791ifsb_en.pdfGE791ifsb_en.pdf
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