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BAe Jetstream 31 United Express Flight 2415 (50 FOLLOWERS SPECIAL)

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United Express Flight 2415 was a regularly scheduled flight in the northwest United States from Seattle to Pasco, Washington, operated using a BAe Jetstream 31.[1] Late on Tuesday, December 26, 1989, Flight 2415 crashed while attempting to land at Pasco's Tri-Cities Airport, killing both pilots and all four passengers aboard.

Occurrence

Date: December 26, 1989

Cause: Loss of control following low-altitude stall

Aircraft

Aircraft type: BAe Jetstream 31

Operator: North Pacific Airlines DBA United Express

ICAO flight No: NPE415

Call sign: SUNDANCE 415

Registration: N410UE

Flight origin: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington

Stopover: Yakima Air Terminal,
Yakima, Washington

Destination: Tri-Cities Airport,
Pasco, Washington

Occupants: 6

Passengers: 4

Crew: 2

Fatalities: 6

Survivors: 0

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General Characteristics

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.168
  • Wing Loading 16.3lbs/ft2 (79.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,458.0ft2 (135.5m2)
  • Drag Points 2410

Parts

  • Number of Parts 116
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 580