25-Dec-12: Air Bagan W9-011

Air Bagan flight W9-011 impacted a road and rice paddy short of runway 36 at Heho Airport, Myanmar, at 08:50L on Tuesday, 25-Dec. A passenger on the aircraft and a motorist on the road were killed. 11 others were injured during evacuation.

The flight originated at Mandalay-Annisaton Airport, Myanmar. The Fokker 100 was built in 1991 and previously served with Air Littoral and British Midland prior to entering service with Air Bagan in 2005.

Weather at Vnukovo was reported as 12C, with dense fog and low winds.

Air Bagan began flying in 2004 and serves destinations in Myanmar and Thailand.

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