Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
Bureau
d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Date & Time
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26 August 2003 at 1538LT
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Crew on board
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2
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Type of Aircraft
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Pax on board
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0
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Company name
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(Colgan Air) |
Crew fatalities
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2
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Registration
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Pax fatalities
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0
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Location
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Hyannis-Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Schedule
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Flight US9446 Hyannis - Albany
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Total fatalities
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2
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Construction number
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UE-40
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Year of manufacture
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1993
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Shortly after take off, the pilot declared an emergency
and the aircraft crashed into Nantucket Sound by 20 feet of water.
It seems to be also a problem with the elevator cable control system.
(cf crash 8 January 2003)
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