21 October 2012

26th April 1973

Gulfstream N500J 50n 20w 17:28 F410 51n 15w 17:55 Shannon next

Johnson & Johnson Inc., Gulfstream II, N500J
This aircraft was subsequently written off on 26th September 1976 whilst on approach to Hot Springs, VA, USA with the loss of all 11 occupants. The aircraft descened below decision height while on a runway 24 ILS approach and impacted terrain 500 feet below the runway elevation of 3,766 feet. Weather included indefinite ceiling - 100 feet, sky obscured, visibility 1/8 mile in fog.

FILM 05 inbound to Lajes on the 334° radial off LM with no DME reading, point 'N' at 22:20 point 'M' at 21:40 F090, trying to contact Lajes on 135.0 VHF. Working Lajes Airways on 89xx

USAF, C-130 (?)


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