What the records say
- When
- 22 Apr 1966
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 34.33° N, 96.98° W
- Description
- 1966 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 83
American Flyers Airline Flight 280/D
1966 aviation accident
American Flyers Airline Flight 280/D was a flight operated on a U.S. Military Air Command contract from Monterey Regional Airport in California to Columbus Airport in Georgia, via Ardmore Municipal Airport, Oklahoma. On April 22, 1966, while approaching Runway 8 at Ardmore, the aircraft overshot the runway and crashed into a hill, bursting into flames.
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