We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
During a night approach to Nantucket, the aircraft went through an area of fog. The crew decided to continue the approach when the airplane struck the ground, crashed and burned about 1,450 feet short of runway 24. All three crew members and 22 passengers were killed while nine others were injured, some of them seriously. Probable cause (official findings): The Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the deficient judgment and technique of the pilot during an instrument ap
Convair CV-240 · 25 fatalities