Accident description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 19 SEP 2000 |
| Type: | Boeing 767-324ER |
| Operator: | Vietnam Airlines |
| Registration: | S7-RGV |
| C/n / msn: | 27392/568 |
| First flight: | 1995-02-14 (5 years 7 months) |
| Engines: | 2 General Electric CF6-80C2B7F |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Airplane fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) (Vietnam)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS), Vietnam |
Experienced structural failure of the upper fuselage following a hard landing. The damage pattern was similar to that of a LAB Boeing 767 hard landing in Bolivia, August 7, 2004 and a Vietnam Airlines 767 hard landing September 19, 2000.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
