Pakistan International Airlines Flight 631
A Pakistan International Airlines Fokker F-27 Friendship, similar to the one involved | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 8, 1972 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
| Site | Jalkot, Pakistan |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 |
| Operator | Pakistan International Airlines |
| Registration | AP-AUS |
| Flight origin | Gilgit Airport |
| Destination | Benazir Bhutto International Airport |
| Passengers | 22 or 28 |
| Crew | 4 or 5 |
| Fatalities | 26 or 32 |
| Survivors | 0 |
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 631 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight on 8 December 1972 operated by the Pakistan International Airlines that took off from Gilgit Airport in Gilgit, Pakistan, bound for Rawalpindi International Airport in Rawalpindi. The involved aircraft was a Fokker F-27. The aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain killing all people on board.
The crash took place on the same day as Ethiopian Airlines Flight 708 and United Air Lines Flight 553.