Accident Beechcraft 50 Twin Bonanza TF-VOR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27918
 
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Date:Monday 26 March 1973
Time:noon
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 50 Twin Bonanza
Owner/operator:private
Registration: TF-VOR
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Búrfjöllum -   Iceland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Akureyri
Destination airport:Reykjavik
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed due to icing; passenger Bjorn Palson killed.

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.fkm.is/?c=webpage&id=75&lid=74&pid=51&option=links]
Hamburger Abendblatt 27 March 1973

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
08-Apr-2011 15:46 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
02-Aug-2013 13:15 harro Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]
06-Mar-2018 20:14 TB Updated [Time, Nature, Source]

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