What the records say
- When
- 19 Jul 1967
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 35.34° N, 82.44° W
- Description
- mid-air collision
- Deaths
- 79
Piedmont Airlines Flight 22
1967 mid-air collision
Piedmont Airlines Flight 22 was a Piedmont Airlines Boeing 727 that collided with a twin-engine Cessna 310 on July 19, 1967, over Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States. Both aircraft were destroyed and all passengers and crew were killed, including John T. McNaughton, an advisor to U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eighty-two people are killed in a collision between Piedmont Airlines Flight 22 and a Cessna 310 near Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “над Хендерсонвиллом (Северная Каролина, США) столкнулись самолёты Boeing 727 и Cessna 310, погибли 82 человека”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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