SATA ATP crash in São Jorge - Açores, Portugal
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RuiJSDuarte
N 38° 39.268 W 028° 05.186
26S E 405466 N 4278993
"O Voo ATP SP530M da SATA Air Açores colidiu com o Pico da Esperança, Ilha de São Jorge"
"The ATP Flight SP530M of SATA Air Açores collided with the peak of Hope, Island of Sao Jorge"
Waymark Code: WMM09F
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 06/26/2014
Views: 5
"O Voo ATP SP530M da companhia aérea portuguesa SATA Air Açores, no percurso entre Ponta Delgada e as Flores, com escala na Horta, a 11 de dezembro de 1999, às 9h20min, colidiu com o Pico da Esperança, Ilha de São Jorge, vitimando todos os passageiros e tripulação, num total de 35 pessoas. A aeronave era um BAe ATP da British Aerospace, o ATP "Graciosa"."
"The ATP Flight SP530M of the Portuguese airline SATA Air Açores during transit between Ponta Delgada and Flores, with a stop in Horta, at December 11, 1999, at 9:20, collided with the Pico da Esperança, São Jorge Island, killing all passengers and crew, in a total of 35 people. The aircraft was a British Aerospace BAe ATP, ATP "Graciosa"."
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Date of Crash: 12/11/1999
Aircraft Model: BAe ATP
Military or Civilian: Civilian
Cause of Crash:
Weather conditions and poor facilities for flight operations aid in adverse weather.
Tail Number: Not listed
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