Air India Express Flight 812 facts for kids
VT-AXV, the aircraft involved in the accident in 2010.
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| Accident summary | |
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| Date | 22 May 2010 |
| Summary | Runway overrun due to pilot error. |
| Place | Beyond runway 24 at Mangalore International Airport 12°56′48″N 074°52′25″E / 12.94667°N 74.87361°E |
| Passengers | 160 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Injuries (non-fatal) | 8 |
| Fatalities | 158 |
| Survivors | 8 |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737-8HG(SFP) |
| Aircraft name | Victoria Memorial |
| Airline/user | Air India Express |
| Registration | VT-AXV |
| Flew from | Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates |
| Flying to | Mangalore International Airport, India |
Location in India
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Air India Express Flight IX-812 was a passenger flight of Air India from Dubai International Airport that crashed on 22 May 2010 at Mangalore International Airport. The time of the crash was UTC+5:30 local time. The airplane went beyond the area of the runway and crashed. The accident killed about 160 people.
Plane Type
The aircraft was a Boeing 737-800. The first flight was on 20 December 2007.
Images for kids
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VT-AXV, the aircraft involved in the accident, in 2008
See also
In Spanish: Vuelo 812 de Air India Express para niños
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