Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W · United Kingdom
On September 3, 1999, Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W (United Kingdom). 8 people died.
- Date
- September 3, 1999
- Place
- United Kingdom
- Killed
- 8
- Injured
- 3
- Position
- 55.858°N, 4.471°W
- Wikidata ID
- Q19574747
From Wikipedia
Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W was a charter flight from Glasgow to Aberdeen. On 3 September 1999, an engine failed during takeoff at Glasgow. The aircraft then crashed short of the runway, killing 8 of the 11 people on board. The Cessna 404 Titan was chartered by Edinburgh Air Charter but operating with Airtours and carrying Airtours employees. Later they would board an actual Airtours Boeing 757 for Palma de Mallorca.
Text from Wikipedia, “Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
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