- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 26, 1970 |
Time: | 1056 |
Location: | Near Vagar, Faeroe Islands, Denmark |
Operator: | Icelandair |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Reykjavik - Vágar |
AC Type: | Fokker F-27 Friendship 300 |
Registration: | TF-FIL |
cn / ln: | 10356 |
Aboard: | 34 (passengers:30 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 8 (passengers:7 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed into the slope of Mt Knuku mountains on Mueggenaes Island at an altitude of 1,500 ft., 2 miles off course, while descending, after holding for 20 minutes. |
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