China Airlines Flight 206 was a flight operated by a China Airlines NAMC YS-11, registration B-156, that crashed on approach to Taipei Songshan Airport on 12 August 1970. While preparing to land, the aircraft entered thick fog and a severe thunderstorm.[1] Whilst on final approach the plane crashed into a bamboo grove near the top of Yuan Mountain,[2] killing 14 of the 31 people aboard.[2]

China Airlines Flight 206

B-156, the aircraft involved, seen at Songshan Airport, between 1969 and 1970.
Accident
Date	12 August 1970
Summary	Controlled flight into terrain due to pilot error and poor visibility
Site	Yuan Mountain, near Songshan Airport, Taipei, Taiwan
Aircraft
Aircraft type	NAMC YS-11
Operator	China Airlines
IATA flight No.	CI206
ICAO flight No.	CAL206
Call sign	DYNASTY 206
Registration	B-156
Flight origin	Hualien Airport, Hualien City, Taiwan
Destination	Songshan Airport, Taipei, Taiwan
Occupants	31
Passengers	26
Crew	5
Fatalities	14
Survivors	17

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