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The McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, operated by Alitalia, crashed into the woodlands of Weiach as it approached Zurich Airport, killing all 46 occupants on board. [1] A Swiss investigation concluded that the accident was caused by a short circuit, which led to the failure of the aircraft's NAV receiver. The malfunction went unnoticed by the crew ...
Alitalia Flight 4128 – The DC-9 was approaching Palermo Airport when the aircraft crashed into the sea and sank, killing 108 people on board. The crew deliberately made a premature descent as they thought that they were nearer to the airport than they were.
On November 14, 1990, Alitalia Flight 404, a DC-9-32, crashed into a hillside on approach to Zurich Airport, killing all 46 persons on board. The crash was caused by a short circuit, which led to a failure of the aircraft's NAV receiver and GPWS system.
File:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, Alitalia AN0592514.jpg. ... Crashed on approach to Zurich,Switzerland Nov14 1990. Date: 8 August 1990. Source: Gallery page http ...
Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
With Alaska Airlines temporarily grounding all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft late Friday after a terrifying incident earlier in the day, memories of aviation disasters involving the 737 Max in ...
Douglas DC-9-32: None: Burned during maintenance Flight 155: Linate Airport: 10 December 1980: Douglas DC-9-32: Milan–Rome: Runway collision with a Mitsubishi Mu-2 Flight 404: Stadlerberg: 14 November 1990: Douglas DC-9-32: Milan–Zurich: CFIT: Flight 552: Okecie Airport: 17 December 1991: Douglas DC-9-32: Rome–Warsaw: Hard landing, runway ...
On Sept. 11, 1974, Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crashed in Charlotte, killing 72 passengers. Ten people survived. It remains the deadliest plane crash in Charlotte history.