Douglas DC-8-63 accident near Swanton, OH
On February 15, 1992, a Douglas DC-8-63 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Swanton, OH. 4 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- February 15, 1992
- Place
- Swanton, OH
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-8-63 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 4 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 41.581°N, 83.890°W
- NTSB ID
- 20001211X14094
Official records · DCA92MA022
- Investigation page: status, final report and safety recommendations
Conditions
- Local time
- 8:26 AM
- Light
- Night, dark
- Weather
- Instrument (IMC)
- Wind
- 90° at 13 kt
- Visibility
- 2 mi
- Cloud ceiling
- 400 ft
From Wikipedia
Air Transport International Flight 805 was a regularly scheduled domestic cargo flight from Seattle to Toledo operated by Burlington Air Express. On February 15, 1992, the Douglas DC-8 operating the flight crashed during a second go-around attempt at Toledo Express Airport, killing all four people on board. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that the accident was caused by pilot error due to the aircraft's control not being maintained.
Text from Wikipedia, “Air Transport International Flight 805”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
