- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 04, 2002
Time: 1207
Location: Birmingham, England
Operator: Agco Corp
Flight #: ?
Route: Birmingham, England - Bangor, MA
AC Type: Canadair CL-604
Registration: N90AG
cn / ln: 5414
Aboard: 5   (passengers:3  crew:2)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:3  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: After taking off, banked to the left, wing contacted ground, a fire erupted and the aircraft broke up. Failure of the crew to de-ice the wings before takeoff. Possible impairment of crew performance by the combined effects of a non-prescription drug, jet-lag and fatigue were also considered factors.
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