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.jpg) EC-BNM, the aircraft involved in the accident, shown here at Arlanda Airport in 1968. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 January 1970 |
| Summary | Microburst-induced wind shear along with inclement weather |
| Site | 1,800 meters southwest of Arlanda Airport Runway 01/19. 59°37′40.81″N 17°53′51.35″E / 59.6280028°N 17.8975972°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Convair CV-990-30A-5 Coronado[1] |
| Operator | Spantax |
| Registration | EC-BNM[1] |
| Flight origin | Stockholm Arlanda Airport |
| Destination | Palma de Mallorca Airport (original) Zürich Airport |
| Passengers | 7[1] |
| Crew | 3[1] |
| Fatalities | 5[1] |
| Survivors | 5[1] |
On 5 January 1970, a Convair 990 Coronado operated by the Spanish airline Spantax crashed shortly after take-off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, killing five of the ten people on board.
- ^ a b c d e f "05 JAN 1970". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 13 January 2012.