Air disaster

Iberia Airlines Flight 933

17 Dec 1973 · 42.36° N, 71.00° W

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When
17 Dec 1973
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
42.36° N, 71.00° W
Description
1973 aviation incident
Deaths
0
Injured
13

Iberia Flight 933

1973 aviation accident in Massachusetts

Iberia Flight 933 was a flight from Madrid Barajas International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport in Boston that crash landed on December 17, 1973. As the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operating the flight was approaching the airport, it collided with the approach lighting system (ALS) 500 feet (152 m) short of the runway threshold. The impact broke off the right main landing gear.

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