N8845E (Boeing 727-225) — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

June 24, 1975Accident
Wind Shear; Thunderstorm Activity. Factors: Downdraft,Updrafts; Cleared Aircraft To Wrong Runway For Existing Condition; Improper In-Flight Decisions Or Planning
Boeing 727 · 112 fatalities
The aircraft's encounter with adverse winds associated with a very strong thunderstorm located astride the ILS localizer course, which resulted in high descent rate into the non-frangible approach light towers. Full accident record