Widerøe Dash 7 crash

Widerøe Dash 7 crash

On 6 May 1988 a de Havilland Canada Dash 7 aircraft (registration LN-WFN) operated by Widerøe en route from Namsos to Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy, Norway crashed in fog into nearby Torghatten mountain on landing, killing all thirty-six passengers and crew. It remains the worst accident involving a Dash 7. [ [http://www.airdisaster.com/cgi-bin/view_details.cgi?date=05061988&reg=ET-AGT&airline=Wideroe "Air Disaster" (database)] accessed 2008-04-17] [ [http://www.havarikommisjonen.no/default.asp?V_ITEM_ID=2634 Accident Investigation Board - Norway "Report 1989/04" ] ]

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