Accident Details
A crew was performing a local training mission at Shannon Airport. On approach in high winds, the twin-engine airplane went out of control and crashed in a field located a few kilometers from the runway threshold. One crew member was injured, while four other occupants were killed.
Occupants
The crew and passengers included: Captain Jim Liddy (pilot), Lieutenant D. J. Brady (pilot), Lieutenant P. B. Corr (ATC), Mr. P. B. Wall (Department of Transport & Power), and Mr. J. C. O'Donoghue (Department of Transport & Power). The source indicates that Lieutenant Corr, Mr. Wall, and Mr. O'Donoghue were among the deceased, along with one of the pilots.