Convair CV-440 Metropolitan crash, Nov 20, 1964 (31 killed)
Convair CV-440 Metropolitan accident on November 20, 1964 near Ängelholm Skåne, Sweden with 31 fatalities. Cause: The crew abandoned the set approach...
- Date: November 20, 1964
- Aircraft: Convair CV-440 Metropolitan
- Location: Ängelholm Skåne, Sweden
- Fatalities: 31
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew abandoned the set approach procedure in instrument conditions and descended prematurely.
A Linjeflyg Convair 440 on a scheduled flight from Stockholm Bromma to Angelholm Helsingborg crashed during the approach to Angelholm on the night of 20 November 1964. Of the 43 people on board, 31 were killed and 12 survived.