- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 10, 1994
Time: 1122
Location: Cheju, South Korea
Operator: Korean Airlines
Flight #: 2033
Route: Seoul - Cheju
AC Type: Airbus A300B4-622R
Registration: HL-7296
cn / ln: 583
Aboard: 160   (passengers:152  crew:8)
Fatalities: 0   (passengers:0  crew:0)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft overran the runway and caught fire while landing during adverse weather conditions. The approach was flown with slats/flaps at 15/20 degrees due to suspected windshear. Crew error. There was a struggle and argument between the captain and co-pilot during the last seconds of the landing as to whether they should go-around.
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