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Date: | 10-DEC-2021 |
Time: | 23:30 |
Type: |
Swearingen SA-226AT Merlin IV |
Owner/operator: | Castle Aviation |
Registration: | N54GP |
MSN: | AT-034 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Manchester, NH - |
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Caldwell Wright Airport, NJ (CDW/KCDW) |
Destination airport: | Manchester Municipal Airport, NH (MHT/KMHT) |
The pilot of a Metroliner reported an engine failure shortly before landing and the aircraft crashed near a river in front of the runway, causing a fire.
Sources:
One person dead after turboprop plane crashes along banks of Merrimack River in Bedford
Castle Aviation - Wikipedia
https://www.castleair.com