Singapore Airlines Flight 006
On October 31, 2000 Singapore Airlines Flight 006 crashed after taking off on the wrong runway at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, caused by pilot error in bad weather. The aircraft was a Boeing 747-400 with 179 people on-board. 83 people were killed in the crash while 96 survived.
Causalities
| Nationality | Passengers | Crew | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Killed | Total | Killed | Total | Killed | |
 Argentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cambodia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denmark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 India | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
 Indonesia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
 Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kenya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Malaysia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
 Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Philippines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Singapore | 11 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 28 | 12 |
 South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Taiwan | 55 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 26 |
 Thailand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} United Kingdom | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
 United States | 47 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 24 |
 Vietnam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 159 | 79 | 20 | 4 | 179 | 83 |
79 passengers and four crew members died in the crash. 24 Americans, 26 Taiwanese, 11 Indians, 12 Singaporeans, 4 Malaysians, 2 Koreans, 2 British, 1 Vietnamese, 1 Chinese, 1 Hong Konger, 1 Indonesian, 1 Japanese, 1 Dutch, 1 Macaoan, 1 Kazakhstani, and 1 Filipino were among the dead.
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