Did you know: in 25-10-1976 the 'Egypt Flight 864' crashes in 'Bangkok, Thailand' , killing all 52 people on board , along with 19 people on the ground..

EgyptAir Flight 864 :

     

EgyptAir Flight 864 was flight from 'Rome Fiumicino Airport' to 'Tokyo international Airport'  via 

'Cairo , Bombay' and 'Bangkok'. On 25 December 25 1976 , the 'Boeing 707' on the rout crased into an industrial complex in Bangkok. All 52 people on board were killed , plus 19 on the ground

in the Crash.

Crash:

 Flight 864 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight from Rome to Tokyo with stopover in Cairo. Bombay and Bangkok. With 9 Crew member and 44 passengers on board flight

864 approached Bangkok .At 20:30 GMT (03:30 local time) the crew contacted the approach controller and reported about the distance of 33 nautical miles (61 km) from the airport's radio beacon At this time , there was a quiet night, cloudiness from 2/8 to 4/8 at the lower border of 300

meters , air temperature of 25 C at a dew point of 24 C , visibility  of 400 meters and an airfield 

pressure of 1007 mB. Having received the radar vector tho the "BK" DPRM the crew began their approach to runway 21L. The crew reported their observations . The controller cleared the flight

to land , and the crew acknowledged the transmission . Than at about  03:45 , the aircraft crashed 

into weaving mill building in an industrial area of the city, located 2 kilometers northeast of the end of runway 21L. The aircraft exploded on impact , and all 52 people on board were killed. The weaving  mill was also destroyed , with 19 people killed on the ground . The total number of Victims was 71 people At that time , the crash was the deadliest aviation disaster to occur in Thailand ..