Air disaster

Air Ontario Flight 1363

10 Mar 1989 · 49.84° N, 92.77° W

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When
10 Mar 1989
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
49.84° N, 92.77° W
Description
March 1989 aviation accident in Ontario, Canada
Deaths
24
Injured
45

Air Ontario Flight 1363

1989 aviation accident in Canada

Air Ontario Flight 1363 was a scheduled Air Ontario passenger flight which crashed near Dryden, Ontario, Canada, on 10 March 1989 shortly after takeoff from Dryden Regional Airport. The aircraft was a Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship twin jet. It crashed after only 49 seconds because it was not able to attain sufficient altitude to clear the trees beyond the end of the runway, due to a buildup of ice and snow on the wings.

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