- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 09, 1985 |
Time: | 0700 |
Location: | Kansas City, Kansas |
Operator: | TPI International Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Detroit - Kansas City |
AC Type: | Lockheed L-188AF Electra |
Registration: | N357Q |
cn / ln: | 1044 |
Aboard: | 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The cargo plane executed a missed approach because it was too high. The copilot mistakenly lined up with nearby Fairfax Airport to land. The captain took over and entered a steep climb for a go-around. The plane stalled and entered a dive and crashed into a water treatment plant. Improper IFR procedure. Airspeed not maintained which led to an inadvertent stall. |
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