Vietnam Airlines Flight 474
Sister-ship to Vietnam Airlines VN-A446, retired to a corner at Vietnam Aviation Academy in Ho Chi Minh City | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14 November 1992 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
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| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Yakovlev Yak-40 |
| Operator | Vietnam Airlines |
| Call sign | VIET NAM AIRLINES 474 |
| Registration | VN-A449 |
| Flight origin | Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietnam |
| Destination | Nha Trang Airport, Vietnam |
| Occupants | 31 |
| Passengers | 25 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Fatalities | 30 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Survivors | 1 |
Vietnam Airlines Flight 474 was a scheduled passenger flight from Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietnam to Nha Trang Airport, Vietnam Airport. During landing, the plane crashed on approach to Nha Trang Airport on 14 November 1992 during Cyclone Forrest. The aircraft was a Yakovlev Yak-40 registered VN-A449, a three-engined jet airliner built in the Soviet Union in 1976. One passenger survived, while the other 24 passengers and six crew were killed.