| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | November 08, 1963 |
| Time: | 1759 |
| Location: | Mariehamn, Aaland Island, Finland |
| Operator: | Finnair |
| Flight #: | 217 |
| Route: | Turku - Mariehamn |
| AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Registration: | OH-LCA |
| cn / ln: | 9799 |
| Aboard: | 24 (passengers:21 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft flew below the safe flying altitude and hit trees on the approach line in fog. Wrong indication of the pilot's altimeter during the instrument approach. Landing carried out in below minimum conditions. |
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