What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1988
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 35.87° N, 78.81° W
- Description
- 1988 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 12
- Injured
- 0
- Cause
- controlled flight into terrain
AVAir Flight 3378
1988 aviation accident
AVAir Flight 3378 was a scheduled flight from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Richmond International Airport operated by Air Virginia that crashed after takeoff from Raleigh-Durham International Airport late on the night of February 19, 1988. All 12 people on board were killed in the accident.
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