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This plane crash takes us to the European country of Sweden, which is located next to the following countries: Norway and Finland and it's located near Denmark.
WARNINGS OF A PLANE CRASH
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Pictured above is a similar type of aircraft involved in this accident.
Linjetflyg Flight 267V, registered as Sierra Echo- Charlie Charlie Kilo (SE-CCK), was a domestic passenger flight from Stockholm Bromma Airport (IATA: BMA, ICAO: ESSB), Stockholm, Sweden, it's first stopover was at Hultsfred Airport (IATA: HLF, ICAO: ESSF), Hultsfred, Sweden, it had a final stopover at Halstead City Airport (IATA: HAD, ICAO: ESMT), Halmstad, Sweden and it's destination airport was Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (IATA: AGH, ICAO: ESTA), Ängelholm, Sweden, the flight was operated by a Convair 440-75 Metropolitan that crashed into terrain on the 20th of November 1964 at 21:14pm local time in Ängelholm, Skåne, Sweden, the pilots were misled by a non-conventional military runway light configuration, the plane descended too early and on a faulty course during the approach to Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport, the crash killed 31 out of the 43 people on board the plane, which makes the crash the deadliest aviation accident in Sweden.
The aircraft was off course and too low an altitude, this was discovered by the pilots prior to impact and they attempted to pull the aircraft up, but it hit a field with it's starboard (right) wing tip and the landing gear, it succeeded at ascending slightly, but it continued to fly nearly at ground level, eighty meters later (260 feet), it collided with the overhead lines of the West Coast Railway line, knocking off two concrete posts, it continued for another 170 meters (560 feet) before hitting the ground, at which point the plane inverted, it slid for another 150 meters (490 feet) before coming to a halt, 40 meters (130 feet) from a house, fire broke out in some of the wreck parts, although not in the main section of the fuselage, the survivors were generally seated in the aft of the cabin, one of the passengers had brought their cat along in a cargo on the flight, the cat survived the crash, however 31 people were killed and 12 people survived the crash.
The summary of the crash was Controlled Flight into Terrain.
Pictured below is the aircraft after it crashed.
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