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On 22 December 1999, a cargo flight operating as Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 left London Stansted Airport for Milan, Italy, crashed about 55 seconds after taking off. All 4 crew members died in the disaster. The cause of the crash was a malfunctioning ADI and lack of communication amongst the crew.
 
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Type of aircraft: Boeing 747-2B5F.

 Cause of disaster: Instrument fault, Pilot error.