Korean Air Lines 707-3B5c (HL7406)

Korean Air Lines
Boeing 707-3B5c
HL7406 (built in 1971)
Here’s some info on HL7406s crash from aviation safety network
A Boeing 707-300 passenger plane, registered HL7406, was destroyed in an accident in the Indian Ocean, some 100 km off the coast of Myanmar. All 104 passengers and eleven crew members were killed.
Korean Air flight 858 departed Baghdad, Iraq on a scheduled service to Seoul, South Korea. En route stops were planned at Abu Dhabi, UAE and Bangkok, Thailand. At 00:01 UTC Flight 858 departed Abu Dhabi, climbing to a cruising altitude of FL370. Last radio contact was at 05:01 UTC when the crew reported that they estimated reaching the TAVOY waypoint over the Andaman Sea at 05:22. Flight 858 was declared missing when it failed to arrive at the destination.
On December 13, 1987 a local schooner found pieces of wreckage floating northwest off Tavoy, Myanmar.

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