Crash of a Beechcraft King Air A90 on Fugløya Island: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 28, 1968
Operator:
Registration:
LN-VIP
Survivors:
No
MSN:
LJ-271
YOM:
1967
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew started the approach to Bodø Airport in limited visibility when the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located on the Fugløya Island, some 32 km southwest of runway 07 threshold. The aircraft was destroyed and both crew members were killed. Controlled flight into terrain is suspected.
