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AVAir Flight 3378 (doing business as American Eagle Flight 3378), [1] [2] [3] was a scheduled flight from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport which crashed after takeoff from Raleigh-Durham International Airport late on the night of February 19, 1988. All 12 people on board were killed in the accident.
A flight attendant, Clarabelle Lansing, was ejected from the aircraft and her body was never recovered. February 19, 1988 12 0 0 AVAir Flight 3378: Cary: North Carolina: Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner: The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff due to an excessive rate of turn on the part of the crew during the climb. January 19, 1988 9 7 8
On February 19, 1988, AVAir Flight 3378, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner was on a regularly scheduled flight between Raleigh and Richmond operating for American Eagle when it crashed into a reservoir about a mile from the airport in the vicinity of Cary. The aircraft had departed during low ceiling, low visibility and night conditions.
The entire flight was less than one minute. In an update, the NTSB said investigators found the cockpit voice recorder at the "site of initial impact, at a depth of 8 feet." Officials said they ...
February 19, 1988: American Eagle Flight 3378, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner operated by AVAir, was on a regularly scheduled flight between Raleigh-Richmond when it crashed into a reservoir about a mile from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, from where it had departed, in the vicinity of Cary, North Carolina. The aircraft departed ...
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