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Last edited by YokohamaVibez (talk | contribs) 3 days ago. (Update) |
 VR-HFX, the aircraft involved in the accident, pictured in 1966 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 November 1967 |
| Summary | Lateral runway excursion after takeoff due to tire failure |
| Site |
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| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Convair CV-880-22M-3 |
| Operator | Cathay Pacific |
| IATA flight No. | CX033 |
| Call sign | CATHAY 033 |
| Registration | VR-HFX |
| Flight origin | Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong |
| Stopover | Tan Son Nhat International Airport, South Vietnam |
| Destination | Bangkok International Airport, Thailand |
| Occupants | 127 |
| Passengers | 116 |
| Crew | 11 |
| Fatalities | 1 |
| Survivors | 126 |
Translation of Cathay Pacific Flight 033